Facebook Rolls Out Currency Conversion API For App Developers
Facebook continues to aid application developers with its phasing out of Facebook Credits in favor of local currency, following up its introduction of revised payment terms last week with Thursday’s rollout of an application-programming interface that allows developers to convert Facebook Credits into the user’s preferred currency.
Facebook continues to aid application developers with its phasing out of Facebook Credits in favor of local currency, following up its introduction of revised payment terms last week with Thursday’s rollout of an application-programming interface that allows developers to convert Facebook Credits into the user’s preferred currency.
The API automatically detects the user’s preferred currency and allows the app to display prices in that currency.
Facebook said in a post on its developer blog:
For example, a user visits your store to buy an item priced at $10 (100 credits).
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