Facebook and Instagram to charge UK users £3.99 a month for ad-free version
1. Meta launches ad-free subscription for Facebook and Instagram users in the UK. 2. Users can opt for a monthly fee up to £3.99 to avoid ads. 3. UK's ICO welcomes Meta's move towards compliance with local advertising laws. 4. Previous €200m fine from the EU influences Meta's new subscription service. 5. Users can still access personalized ads if they don't subscribe.