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Facebook is adding a new feature that lets users video chat with up to 50 people, a direct challenge to video conferencing apps Zoom and Houseparty, both of which have seen usage skyrocket amid the coronavirus pandemic.Messenger Rooms lets users invite up to 50 people, even those without Facebook accounts, to both public and private video chat rooms for free and with no time limit.
Facebook said the feature is rolling out in some users on Friday and will expand to the rest of the world in coming weeks. Rooms will debut with a smaller limit, but the tool will soon scale up to allow up to 50 people, a spokespersonZoom allows 100 person video chats, but has a time limit of 40 minutes with a free account; Houseparty can host up to eight people.
Facebook emphasized that the person who creates the room controls who can join, who sees the room, and if new people can join at all—a knock at Zoom, which has been dealing with persistent privacy and security issues as uninvited users “Zoom shares, which have shot up in the last few months, were down more than 5% following the news.
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