The product will launch first in Australia and New Zealand. "This new feature is about increasing authenticity and security across our services," Zuckerberg wrote in a statement posted to Facebook and Instagram. But in 2019 the company quietly ditched the slogan. The company recently announced that the number of Facebook's daily users hit two billion -- but between inflation eating into advertisers' budgets and fierce competition from apps such as TikTok, those users are not bringing in as much revenue as they used to. 'Not a small fee' Investors last year punished Meta, sending the company's share price down by an astonishing two-thirds over 12 months, but the stock has recovered some ground in 2023. Source -https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/meta-to-roll-out-paid-subsricption-service-for-users-to-verify-accounts-3796604