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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, Google Pressured In India Over Privacy, Taxes
Facebook, Google Pressured In India Over Privacy, Taxes
February 12, 2019  |  Regulation

Indian activists with the New Delhi-based Centre For Accountability And Systemic Change (CASC) and right-wing activist K.N. Govindacharya have asked lawmakers in India to call...

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Bitcoin Daily: Ripple Mulls XRP Recruiting Bonuses; Facebook Hires Talent From Blockchain Startups
Bitcoin Daily: Ripple Mulls XRP Recruiting Bonuses; Facebook Hires Talent From Blockchain Startups
February 12, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Ripple reportedly offered bonuses via its digital currency during its recruiting process, according to CoinDesk. One unnamed source was said to have provided the outlet...

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Google’s Head Of Global Public Policy Backs Common Tech Rules
Google’s Head Of Global Public Policy Backs Common Tech Rules
February 10, 2019  |  Google

Karan Bhatia, vice president of global public policy and government relations at Google, said there should be common rules when it comes to regulating technology...

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Facebook Buys Image-Matching Tech Co GrokStyle
Facebook Buys Image-Matching Tech Co GrokStyle
February 10, 2019  |  Facebook

Facebook has acquired GrokStyle, the maker of image-matching technology, to beef up its work in the field. Bloomberg reported Facebook spokeswoman Vanessa Chan confirmed the...

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Blockchain Gets A Nod In The Isle Of Man
Blockchain Gets A Nod In The Isle Of Man
February 06, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The Isle of Man sets up a sandbox for FinTech firms and blockchain efforts. In Japan, some of the largest banks, previously in joint blockchain...

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Facebook Buys Chainspace Team For Blockchain Push
Facebook Buys Chainspace Team For Blockchain Push
February 05, 2019  |  Personnel

Facebook is making a big push into blockchain technology with some new hires, according to reports. The company recently hired four people who were instrumental...

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Earnings By The (Lots Of) Numbers
Earnings By The (Lots Of) Numbers
February 01, 2019  |  Earnings

Earnings, earnings everywhere, and so what do the numbers tell us? Across eCommerce, across payments giants, across social media, the last several days have been...

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Facebook Hit With Three State Probes Over Privacy Violations
Facebook Hit With Three State Probes Over Privacy Violations
February 01, 2019  |  Facebook

Facebook is now being investigated by at least three additional states regarding the alleged mishandling of user data. According to Bloomberg, Attorneys General in Pennsylvania,...

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Facebook Adding Instagram, WhatsApp To User Metrics
Facebook Adding Instagram, WhatsApp To User Metrics
January 31, 2019  |  Facebook

Facebook is planning to change the way it reports user metrics, no longer giving results just for the social media site, but also including Instagram...

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