<ul><li>Facebook's parent company, Meta, is considering launching paid-for subscriptions to its platform in the UK.</li><li>The company already offers a subscription service in the EU, providing an ad-free experience for users.</li><li>The move comes after a human rights campaigner filed a lawsuit against Facebook for using her personal data for direct marketing purposes, which resulted in an agreement to stop targeting adverts at her.</li><li>Meta believes that the cost of building and maintaining Facebook and Instagram justifies exploring the option of offering UK users a subscription in order to reduce reliance on personalized advertising.</li></ul>

Facebook users in the UK might have to start paying subscription fee

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