Since October 1, free background music listening in mobile applications "VKontakte" and "Classmates" limited to one hour per day. On the web version of social networks this limit does not apply. This is reported by the portal vc. ru with reference to the data of the agency United Media Agency, which cooperates with the holding Mail. Ru Group.

In the future, free listening to music can be no more than half an hour per day. To remove the restrictions will need to issue a monthly subscription cost of 149 rubles.

Changes were introduced under the terms of the agreement with the copyright holders: with Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment and Merlin Network.