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Meta Promotes Nick Clegg to Chief Policy Role
Meta Promotes Nick Clegg to Chief Policy Role
February 17, 2022  |  Personnel

Meta has promoted Nick Clegg — its former global affairs vice president and one-time deputy prime minister of Great Britain — to a new executive...

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US Lawmakers Propose Bill To Impose Platform Content Moderation
US Lawmakers Propose Bill To Impose Platform Content Moderation
February 16, 2022  |  Big Tech

On Wednesday, Senators Richard Blumenthal (D., Conn) and Marsha Blackburn (R., Tenn.) will introduce bipartisan legislation, dubbed the Kids Online Safety Act, aimed at holding...

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Meta’s Facial Recognition Lawsuit May Intensify Privacy Law Discussion 
Meta’s Facial Recognition Lawsuit May Intensify Privacy Law Discussion 
February 16, 2022  |  Meta

There was a time when online platforms “moved fast, broke rules,” and were rewarded with massive consumer (and financial) growth while encountering limited regulatory pushback,...

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Meta to Debut Personalized Facebook News in France
Meta to Debut Personalized Facebook News in France
February 14, 2022  |  Meta

Facebook is rolling out its Facebook News service in France on Tuesday (Feb. 15), thanks in part to a collaboration with AFP Media Services, the...

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Texas AG: Facebook Facial Recognition Violated State Law
Texas AG: Facebook Facial Recognition Violated State Law
February 14, 2022  |  Biometrics

Texas attorney general Ken Paxton on Monday (Feb. 14) filed a lawsuit against Facebook parent company Meta Platforms, saying the company’s now-discontinued use of facial...

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$8T Metaverse Market Potential May Hinge on Regulation in China
$8T Metaverse Market Potential May Hinge on Regulation in China
February 14, 2022  |  Metaverse

The metaverse will replace the mobile internet with a more immersive experience. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Meta’s Market Cap Crash Could Help to Dodge US Antitrust Bill
Meta’s Market Cap Crash Could Help to Dodge US Antitrust Bill
February 10, 2022  |  Regulation

When Meta announced its quarterly results last week and warned about the strong competition that is facing from other companies like TikTok, the price of...

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Facebook, Instagram Marketplaces Rife With Fake Luxury Goods, Report Says
Facebook, Instagram Marketplaces Rife With Fake Luxury Goods, Report Says
February 10, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

Meta is trying to stop fake luxury goods from circulating on its platforms, including big names from Gucci to Chanel, Reuters writes. Get the Full...

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EMEA Daily: Regulators Warn Banks to Prepare for a Russian Cyberattack; Meta Pledges to Remain in Europe
EMEA Daily: Regulators Warn Banks to Prepare for a Russian Cyberattack; Meta Pledges to Remain...
February 09, 2022  |  International

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, as tension builds between Russia and the Ukraine, the European Central Bank has warned banks of...

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