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Court: Facebook Biometric Data Lawsuit Will Proceed
August 08, 2019

Facebook has lost an appeal to throw out a class action lawsuit alleging that it improperly used and stored biometric data on millions of users, according to a report by Reuters.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Facebook Moves Toward Combining Messenger, Instagram Chat
August 07, 2019

Facebook is moving to merge messaging systems so mobile app users can chat across all channels, Bloomberg reported Wednesday (Aug. 7). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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WhatsApp, Instagram To Carry Facebook Name
August 04, 2019

Facebook is adding its name to Instagram and WhatsApp as part of a rebranding aimed at unifying all three apps, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday (Aug. 2). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Facebook To Release New Streaming Device
July 31, 2019

Facebook has reached out to Netflix, HBO, Hulu, Disney and Amazon about putting their services on a brand new streaming device the social media company is planning on releasing, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Facebook Tests Wearable ‘Brain-Reading’ Device
July 30, 2019

Facebook revealed that it is making progress on developing its brain-reading computer. 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 to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

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FTC Files Suit Against Cambridge Analytica For Facebook Privacy Breach
July 24, 2019

The Federal Trade Commission announced that it has filed a suit against data analytics company Cambridge Analytica. 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 to our...

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Facebook Could Pay $100M To Settle SEC Investigation
July 24, 2019

Facebook is expected to settle on Wednesday (July 24) with the Securities and Exchange Commission’s investigation into its privacy practices.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Messenger Kids App Found To Have Security Flaw
July 23, 2019

Facebook has been hit with another security issue — this time involving its Messenger Kids app. 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 to our daily...

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Facebook Finally Ready To Launch WhatsApp In India
July 17, 2019

Facebook is reportedly close to launching its WhatsApp payments service in India. 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 to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...