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Are Things Actually Getting Better at Meta?
December 06, 2021

Maybe it’s just a pronunciation bias given PYMNTS’ roots in Boston, or perhaps it’s the result of reading a steady flow of headlines extolling the new and improved virtual future of the company most people still refer to as Facebook. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Facebook Testing ‘Split Payments’ Feature in Messenger
December 03, 2021

Splitting shared payments can be difficult, whether it’s quickly dividing up a dinner bill for several people or wrangling everyone’s share of rent in shared accommodation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Facebook Faces Lawsuits Over Alleged Privacy Violations  
December 02, 2021

Social media giant Facebook could face potential litigation from European consumer groups stemming from its collection of personal information related to games available on the app in 2012, according to a Thursday (Dec. 2) report from Reuters.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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David Marcus Departs Facebook, Along With the Last Remnant of Libra’s Battered Brand
December 01, 2021

The announcement that David Marcus is leaving the company formerly known as Facebook marks the departure of the last name associated with its Libra stablecoin debacle. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Meta Crypto Head David Marcus Departs Company to Pursue Own Ideas
November 30, 2021

Facebook parent Meta’s crypto head, David Marcus, is leaving the company at the end of the year, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

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UK’s CMA Demands That Meta Sell Giphy
November 30, 2021

Citing potential harm to social media users and U.K. advertisers, the U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced its decision to require Meta (formerly Facebook) to sell GIF generator Giphy, according to a Tuesday (Nov. 30) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Facebook’s Metaverse Could Be Accompanied by Physical Stores
November 07, 2021

Facebook’s move to rebrand as Meta aspires to fold its social media world into the metaverse, but the tech giant is also said to have its ambitions rooted in the real world with rumored talks of physical retail stores, insider sources told the New York...

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Defunct Startup Phhhoto Slaps Facebook With Lawsuit Alleging Anti-Competitive Practices
November 05, 2021

Defunct photo app startup Phhhoto filed an antitrust lawsuit in the Eastern District of New York against Facebook alleging the social media giant used anti-competitive tactics intended to pick off rivals, according to The New York Times on Friday (Nov. 5). Phhhoto is seeking unspecified...

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New Group Tools Revealed at Facebook Communities Summit Include Money-Making Solutions
November 04, 2021

The Facebook Communities Summit, which took place Thursday (Nov. 4), was focused on advancing group tools to enable money-making, personalization and chat solutions, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...