Facebook to make FB Credits Mandatory
Facebook confirmed Monday that it will be making it’s own virtual currency the mandatory payment method for virtual goods sold on its network. That means any company developing apps for use on Facebook will only be able to use Facebook Credits to conduct in-app purchases.
Starting in July, all Facebook app makers will be required to switch over to Facebook Credits, a move that has faced some resistance.
Back in May, Facebook faced off with social game developer Zynga over its in-game purchasing system, with Zynga,
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