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Brazil Asks WhatsApp to Delay ‘Communities’ Launch
Brazil Asks WhatsApp to Delay ‘Communities’ Launch
July 29, 2022  |  Politics

Citing concerns about the spread of misinformation in their country’s upcoming election, Brazilian prosecutors are asking messaging platform WhatsApp to hold off on the debut...

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Google, Facebook Slow Hiring for Metaverse Jobs
Google, Facebook Slow Hiring for Metaverse Jobs
July 29, 2022  |  Metaverse

Meta Platforms has reported its first quarterly sales drop, and Facebook and Google are slowing the pace of hiring for jobs in the metaverse. Get...

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EMEA Daily: Meta May Have to Pull Platforms in EU; UK to Investigate 3 Retailers for Making Misleading Sustainability Claims
EMEA Daily: Meta May Have to Pull Platforms in EU; UK to Investigate 3 Retailers...
July 29, 2022  |  International

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Meta May Have to Pull Platforms in EU
Meta May Have to Pull Platforms in EU
July 29, 2022  |  Meta

Meta Platforms reiterated its warning that it may have to pull its popular Facebook and Instagram services from the European Union if a new transatlantic...

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Report: FTC Staff Objected to Chair’s Decision to Sue Meta
Report: FTC Staff Objected to Chair’s Decision to Sue Meta
July 29, 2022  |  Legal

The head of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reportedly led a vote to sue Meta Platforms earlier this week over the objections of the commission’s...

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Meta Pulls Payments Plug on News Outlets Publishing on Facebook
Meta Pulls Payments Plug on News Outlets Publishing on Facebook
July 29, 2022  |  Facebook

Meta is phasing out exclusive deals with news publishers on Facebook that will cost some outlets tens of millions of dollars as the social media...

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FTC Lawsuit Shows Faith in Meta’s Trillion-Dollar Metaverse Ambitions
FTC Lawsuit Shows Faith in Meta’s Trillion-Dollar Metaverse Ambitions
July 28, 2022  |  Meta

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) just sued to block Meta from acquiring a VR company, saying it would put the social media giant “one step...

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Virtual Reality Hits Economic Reality as Meta Posts First-Ever Sales Decline
Virtual Reality Hits Economic Reality as Meta Posts First-Ever Sales Decline
July 27, 2022  |  Earnings

Just nine months into its new life as Meta Platforms and the social media giant’s money-losing pivot to the metaverse and augmented reality has slammed...

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FTC: Meta Trying to Buy Its Way to Top of VR Space With Proposed Within Acquisition
FTC: Meta Trying to Buy Its Way to Top of VR Space With Proposed Within...
July 27, 2022  |  Legal

The Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday (July 27) announced it will push to block social media giant Meta Platforms’ acquisition of Within Unlimited and its...

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