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Facebook, Inc. is an American online social media and social networking service company based in Menlo Park, California. It was founded by Mark Zuckerberg, along with fellow Harvard College students and roommates Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz and Chris Hughes.

Facebook is a popular free social networking website that allows registered users to create profiles, upload photos and video, send messages and keep in touch.

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Lawmakers Demand Emails From Amazon, Apple, Facebook Execs
Lawmakers Demand Emails From Amazon, Apple, Facebook Execs
September 13, 2019  |  ANTITRUST

As they seek evidence of anticompetitive behavior, House lawmakers are asking for executive communications and emails from four technology companies. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg; Amazon...

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Uhive To Pilot Blockchain-Based Social Network This Year
Uhive To Pilot Blockchain-Based Social Network This Year
September 12, 2019  |  Blockchain

New social network Uhive has raised $2.3 million in funding, and it ran a successful pilot program that attracted 50,000 early access-users. Now, the network’s...

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Libra Forces Cryptocurrency Regulators To Reexamine Procedures
Libra Forces Cryptocurrency Regulators To Reexamine Procedures
September 12, 2019  |  Regulation

Facebook’s Libra project has renewed focus on how cryptocurrencies are regulated, with current rules on the sector patchy and varying from country to country. Get...

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Libra’s Regulatory Wish List For — And From — The Swiss
Libra’s Regulatory Wish List For — And From — The Swiss
September 11, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

In Libra-land, the speed bumps, hurdles and possibly even roadblocks continue to spring up. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Libra Association Pursues FINMA Payment License
Libra Association Pursues FINMA Payment License
September 11, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

The Libra Association is petitioning the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) for a Swiss payment system license for its planned Libra cryptocurrency, Reuters reported...

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Libra To Face Strict Standards To Prevent Money Laundering, Terrorism Financing
Libra To Face Strict Standards To Prevent Money Laundering, Terrorism Financing
September 10, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

The Geneva-based, Facebook-led Libra cryptocurrency will have to adhere to stringent regulations, Reuters reported on Tuesday (Sept. 10). Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Federal Judge Green-Lights Facebook Privacy Lawsuit
Federal Judge Green-Lights Facebook Privacy Lawsuit
September 10, 2019  |  Facebook

A federal judge has ruled that a class-action suit against Facebook can proceed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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No Precedent For Facebook Antitrust Investigation, Says FL AG
No Precedent For Facebook Antitrust Investigation, Says FL AG
September 09, 2019  |  Regulation

The Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody said the antitrust probes into Facebook don’t have any common case studies to draw from in deciding how to...

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Facebook’s Slipping User Retention
Facebook’s Slipping User Retention
September 09, 2019  |  Facebook

Some worrying news for Facebook came out today (Sept. 9), as reports are emerging that downloads of both Facebook and Instagram have fallen in 2019....

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