Facebook recently revealed its latest update about its payment system among many other things. Instagram and Facebook users can now make quick and efficient purchases based on ads and posts that they view on both the apps. 

Facebook’s updates Account Center Option will help users authenticate and connect their messenger, Instagram, and Facebook accounts from this Account Center option. This means that users won’t have to renter into their individual accounts when they try to make a payment on any of these apps. 

Facebook’s Account Center Will Hell Users Connect Their Cross-Data

Facebook’s Account Center is being launched for limited users for the first time this week. There will be three different types of account linking available. 

First, it’s the Post and Story Sharing. Without logging out of an account or switching an app, you can now cross-post your posts and stores across Instagram and Facebook. 

Second, it’s the Facebook Pay Information. If you have a Facebook account that you have used to buy products online, you can use that data to authorize your payments on Instagram. 

Thirdly, you can log in to your Instagram account and Facebook account at the same time. This means gay you don’t have to re-log into your Instagram account to access an Instagram on the Facebook app. 

What this essentially means is that you can streamline your online experience by staying logged into all your Facebook-related app accounts. Furthermore, the company will track high data from across apps and show the most relevant posts to you. 

However, the main focus of the latest update is Facebook Pay. 

Facebook Pay Hopes To Fill The Gaps Left By Libra Pay

Facebook Pay will help customers and brands exchange products more easily. 

Previously, the social media giant had released Libra, it’s very own cryptocurrency. While Facebook had hoped that Libra would facilitate a more efficient flow of e-commerce across its social media platforms, it has not stood up to the expectations due to many regulatory issues. 

Now, the social media giant hopes that Facebook Pay will fill the gaps left by Libra in fund transfer and the general e-commerce flow. 

It has also been reported that Facebook is planning to replicate WeChat marketing strategies. So, with this latest update, the social media giant has made a move towards connecting Instagram and Messenger users into its fold. 

As per reports, users can connect their various accounts even if their online identities and usernames are distinctly different in different apps. 

Facebook Pay will facilitate on-platform fund exchanges, remittances, and in-app purchases. The company also revealed that it is working on lining its several messaging platforms as well. 

Many people have seen this update as a way to keep all the companies together by the parent company, Facebook.