Facebook Messenger it will provide identification information for all the people with whom you have conversations through the system, whether it is the iOS application or the web version. In the image above you can see how information about contacts will be displayed in Facebook Messenger, your friends being marked as such, while for unknown people you will have some details regarding their location and occupation.
The vice president of the Facebook messaging division published this image, the system being presented as a caller ID, which will help you quickly find out who you are contacting. Among the displayed information is: the job of the respective person, the location, the educational unit where he studies and that's about it for the moment.
Now you'll always have context of who's connecting with you on Messenger. It's like enhanced caller ID for messaging.
According to the vice president of Facebook, David Marcus, the new functionality is currently available for users in the USA, Great Britain, India and France, the system will be expanded globally. For now, it is not known how long it will take until Facebook will be able to offer all users around the world the new system, but probably it will not be very long before its expansion.
To be honest, Facebook's idea for Facebook Messenger is as useful as possible in situations where you receive messages from unknown people without having any idea about them.
