Tech Leverage

Instagram Tests Paid Subscription Tier Offering Anonymous Story Viewing

Sourced from 4 publications

  • Meta confirmed it is testing a paid Instagram subscription that lets users view Stories anonymously, according to AFP and TechCrunch reports.
  • Subscribers would also be able to see how many people have rewatched their own Stories, along with additional privacy controls.
  • The subscription is expected to charge a monthly fee, though Meta has not announced pricing details.
  • The feature-gated consumer tier is distinct from Meta's existing creator subscriptions and Meta Verified products.
  • No timeline or geographic scope for the test has been publicly disclosed.

Sources

Was this story useful?

Curated from 4 sources. Every summary is reviewed for accuracy, but may still contain errors. We always link to original sources for verification.

Related Stories

About Meridian

Meridian is a free daily newsletter delivering signal-scored news stories with forward-looking analysis every morning. Stories are scored across six criteria (global leverage, capital impact, temporal durability, career relevance, decision utility, and narrative clarity) then assigned to Big Signal, Core, or Quick tiers.

Get Meridian in your inbox

The stories that matter, every morning at 06:00.