Facebook launches ‘Messenger Rooms’, video calls of up to 50 people

Facebook Messenger Rooms

Facebook has closed the week with two important updates. Just a day ago, it surprised iPad users with the expected Split View and Slide Over support. While a few hours ago it has officially presented its announced secure video calls app, for groups of 50 people, "Messenger Rooms"

A few weeks ago Facebook dedicated a detailed explanation of how the app works on its official blog. Above all, the company has emphasized the settings that make this application safer than other popular alternatives and that given the global emergency, the number of subscribers rose.

At the time, Facebook also announced the possibility that the function was integrated into its subsidiary companies, WhatsApp and Instagram.

‘Messenger Rooms’ allows video calls of up to 50 people

Based on information shared from Facebook, a person can create a guest room and control who can join settings , how easy it is to find a room and whether to enable or share a link. The default settings are designed to be consistent with the privacy expected in a room. Thus, the rooms are open by default for members of that group.

Another advantage, announced by the company, is that despite being an alternative developed by Facebook, it is available for anyone who receives an invitation to join from their mobile or computer, without need. to download anything to start.

Despite the worldwide launch of ‘Messenger Rooms’, there are still some limitations. For example, only Facebook users in North America can create a messaging room from Facebook; other countries will limit themselves to creating only rooms from the Messenger application. However, and as usually happens with these functions, it is a matter of time before they expand to other geographical areas.

Now it is a matter of time to demonstrate if the security options promoted by Facebook, are proof of the incidents that lately abound in video call services.

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