Facebook App Center Goes International

The platform that powers Facebook’s participation in social commerce is now larger, as the network’s App Store has been expanded to serve consumers in countries outside the U.S.

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    Consumers in Australia, Canada, India, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, and the United Kingdom now have access to the Facebook App Store, TechCrunch reports, and Brazil, France, Germany, Russia, Spain, Taiwan, and Turkey will be added over the next several weeks.

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    International expansion efforts are crucial for Facebook, as more than 80 percent of the company’s users live outside the U.S and Canada, the report explains.

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