The recent surprise announcement that Meta will soon be shutting down a Facebook Groups API is throwing some businesses and social media marketers into

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Meta's decision to shut down the Facebook Groups API is causing disarray among developers and customers. The API, used for scheduling posts and sending private messages in Facebook Groups, will be removed within 90 days. Businesses offering social media post scheduling solutions and their agency partners will be impacted, leading to revenue loss. Competitors in the market will also be negatively affected. Meta's motivation for the API shutdown is unclear. Small businesses, developers, and digital marketers will face challenges due to this change.

Meta cuts off third-party access to Facebook Groups, leaving developers and customers in disarray