Facebook Updates Messenger Platform Policies, Speeds Up Review Policy

The main updates are a 24-hour window for businesses and developers using the Send/Receive API to respond to users’ messages, as well as a test of subscription messaging for specific use cases.

Facebook Monday announced a policy update for its Messenger Platform, as well as a revamped review policy for submissions by developers.

Product manager Seth Rosenberg announced in a blog post that the main updates are a 24-hour window for businesses and developers using the Send/Receive API (application-programming interface) to respond to users’ messages, as well as a test of subscription messaging for specific use cases. He wrote:

Businesses and developers using the Send/Receive API will now have up to 24 hours to respond to a message initiated by a person in Messenger when using standard messaging.

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