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US Treasury Secretary Sees Libra As National Security Threat
July 16, 2019

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin believes that Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency could pose as a national security threat. 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, FTC Reportedly Reach $5B Settlement
July 12, 2019

The Federal Trade Commission and Facebook have reached a tentative decision to settle ongoing privacy issues with a $5 billion settlement, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Fed’s Powell Shares Libra Concerns With US Lawmakers
July 10, 2019

The Chairman of the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell spoke to a congressional committee on Wednesday (July 10) about the organization’s concerns with Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency Libra, according to a report by CNBC. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Facebook Launching ‘NPE Team’ Brand For Experimental Apps
July 09, 2019

Facebook has announced that it’s launching “NPE Team, from Facebook” to develop apps that will be more experimental, and have the freedom to change or be shut down if they don’t work, according to a report by CNBC. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Facebook Targets Video Content Products With Payment Incentives
July 09, 2019

Facebook is dangling the promise of more fans and endless money in an effort to lure video creators away from YouTube and other social media sites. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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White House Snubs Facebook At Social Media Summit
July 08, 2019

Facebook said that it has not been invited to the White House’s social media summit being held later this week. 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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Japan Joins Chorus Of Regulators Worried About Libra
July 05, 2019

The Bank of Japan (BOJ), Japan’s central bank, has joined in with other regulators and officials around the world in its worry over Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency Libra, according to reports.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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House Democrats Call On Facebook To Halt Libra Plan
July 03, 2019

The Democrats of the House Financial Services Committee have officially written the leadership of Facebook to ask them to stop the Libra cryptocurrency plan and its associated Calibra wallet plans, citing risks to security, financial stability and risks to the control the government of the...

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NY Governor Wants Investigation Of FB Ad Practices
July 02, 2019

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has ordered the Department of Financial Services to look into reports that state-regulated advertisers have been using Facebook’s advertising platform to discriminate against select users. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...