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Meta plans to take a big chunks sales made by its metaverse creators as fees.

Meta has teased a web version of Horizon Worlds where creators would get a larger cut of sales..

Meta is planning to bring its Horizon Worlds social metaverse platform to the web, CTO Andrew "Boz" Bosworth said in a tweet. Being available on the web would mark a major expansion, as Horizon Worlds is currently only available on Meta’s Quest VR headsets.

Meta (the company formerly just known as Facebook) will take an eye-watering cut on sales of content through their Horizon Worlds digital platform. They

Facebook parent Meta Platforms will charge creators around 47.5 per cent on sales of digital assets and experiences

Meta is testing new features to let creators make money within Horizon Worlds, the company’s social metaverse platform for Quest VR headsets that is soon coming to mobile phones and possibly game consoles. Most notably, a “handful” of Horizon creators will be able to sell virtual items and effects in…

Meta plans to take a big chunks sales made by its metaverse creators as fees.

Meta will take a 25% commission after platform fees... Creators will be getting a little over half of the sale price of the virtual item.

Meta's charges to content producers for Horizon Worlds' may be seen as hypocritical, with the social company potentially clawing in almost half the value of virtual item purchases, despite previous complaints about Apple's 30% App Store fee.

Meta will let creators make money within Horizon Worlds, the company’s metaverse platform for the Quest VR headset that is soon coming to mobile.