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Facebook Messenger Is Latest to Jump on ‘Watch Party’ Trend

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Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorThe COVID crisis has kept people apart physically — and with social-distancing norms, a wave of services is pushing out “watch party” features, letting their users virtually stream video together with friends.The latest entrant: Facebook Messenger, the social giant’s chat app, which is launching a new free Watch Together feature lets up to eight people co-view video together directly in the chat app.

The social giant says it’s rolling out globally in the next few weeks in Messenger mobile apps for iOS and Android (and the Messenger Rooms videoconference feature).Already, the main Facebook app has offered Watch Parties for more than two years, letting users invite others friends and followers to watch public.

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