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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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Facebook Launches Smart Glasses Line, Ray-Ban Stories
Facebook Launches Smart Glasses Line, Ray-Ban Stories
September 09, 2021  |  Retail

Sunglasses are sort of a universal shorthand for “cool,” but can they be cool and smart? Facebook certainly hopes so. The social media goliath on...

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Facebook Blasts Britain’s Concerns About Its Giphy Acquisition
Facebook Blasts Britain’s Concerns About Its Giphy Acquisition
September 08, 2021  |  ANTITRUST

Facebook made an argument against selling Giphy in response to Britain’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), after the British regulator flagged access and competition concerns...

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Apple’s App Store Policies Face Scrutiny; Ireland Slams What’sApp with Record Fine
Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Apple’s App Store Policies Face Scrutiny; Ireland Slams What’sApp with Record...
September 07, 2021  |  Regulation

Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing global scrutiny. Australia Mulls Regulations For Apple Pay, Google Pay, Other Big...

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Ireland’s Data Watchdog Fines Facebook’s WhatsApp $267M
Ireland’s Data Watchdog Fines Facebook’s WhatsApp $267M
September 02, 2021  |  Regulation

Facebook’s WhatsApp was slapped with a record $267 million (€225 million) fine by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) for violating the European Union’s (EU) data...

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Google, Facebook, Microsoft Account for More Than 15% of Total EU Lobbying
Google, Facebook, Microsoft Account for More Than 15% of Total EU Lobbying
August 31, 2021  |  Regulation

More than 600 companies, groups and associations spend 97 million euros ($114 million) each year lobbying the European Union regarding online economy regulations, according to...

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Super App or Not, Facebook Pay Knows It Needs to Close The Consumer Trust Gap
Super App or Not, Facebook Pay Knows It Needs to Close The Consumer Trust Gap
August 30, 2021  |  Facebook

Facebook Messenger celebrated its 10th anniversary this week, adding the option for users to send cash birthday gifts directly through the platform using Facebook Pay....

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Today In Payments Around The World: Chinese Regulatory Crackdown Keeps Growing, Facebook Nears Novi Launch
Today In Payments Around The World: Chinese Regulatory Crackdown Keeps Growing, Facebook Nears Novi Launch
August 26, 2021  |  International

Today in payments around the world: Facebook’s launch of its Novi cryptocurrency wallet could include NFT capabilities, and European flights began to rebound. Plus, there’s...

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Facebook Ties Novi Launch To Diem, May Include NFT Features
Facebook Ties Novi Launch To Diem, May Include NFT Features
August 25, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Facebook is planning to link its launch of the Novi digital wallet to the debut of the digital coin Diem, according to David Marcus, who...

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Facebook Rolls Out Birthday Gifting Via Facebook Pay   
Facebook Rolls Out Birthday Gifting Via Facebook Pay  
August 25, 2021  |  Social Commerce

Facebook is launching a new birthday gifting option using Facebook Pay. Messenger users in the U.S. can send and receive cash gifts directly through the...

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