Snapchat has started testing an ad-free paid subscription plan in Australia. For $US10.50 a month, the new Snapchat+ tier enables consumers to use the platform without disruption from Story or Lens ads. However, the app notes that users may still see sponsored places or My AI responses. Why we care. Should ad-free subscriptions gain popularity, … Read more
Meta is rolling out no ads subscriptions for Facebook and Instagram users in Europe. People in the EU, EEA and Switzerland will be given the choice to either continue using these platforms with personalised ads, or pay a fee to remove sponsored posts completely from November. Users that opt to pay for a subscription, which … Read more
Meta is planning to charge $14 a month for ad-free Facebook and Instagram subscriptions in Europe. Should EU users opt out of paying a monthly fee, they must consent to the platform tracking their digital activity for the purpose of targeted advertising, reports the Wall Street Journal. Why we care. The popularity of subscriptions could … Read more
TikTok may soon pilot an ad-free subscription service on its app. Code within the social platform suggests that subscribers may soon be able to access content with no interruptions from adverts for $4.99 a month. Screenshots of TikTok asking users if they’d like to upgrade to an ad-free experience were shared by Android Authority. Why … Read more
In an unexpected turn of events, Neeva, the ad-free and privacy-focused search engine, has announced plans to shutter its consumer search operations. The company, co-founded by former Google executives Sridhar Ramaswamy and Vivek Raghunathan, announced on its website today. Neeva’s Journey Launched in 2019, Neeva aimed to disrupt the search engine market by offering an … Read more
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