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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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It’s Too Early To Name GDPR Winners, But Google’s Looking Pretty Good
It’s Too Early To Name GDPR Winners, But Google’s Looking Pretty Good
May 31, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

It’s still early — hardly minute one — in the unfolding history of the General Data Protection Regulation, but a winner is emerging that is...

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Possible Sale Of Cars.com Comes Amid Stronger Digital Ties For Automotive
Possible Sale Of Cars.com Comes Amid Stronger Digital Ties For Automotive
May 31, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Talk about kicking the tires: JPMorgan is reportedly helping Cars.com to explore “strategic options, including a possible sale of the company,” according to the New York Post. The...

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Is GDPR EU’s Frankenstein Monster?
Is GDPR EU’s Frankenstein Monster?
May 31, 2018  |  Regulation

Two hundred years ago, the world was introduced to Dr. Victor Frankenstein. Mary Shelley’s book “Frankenstein” was published in January 1818 and told the story...

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Internet Stunt Artist Lists His Facebook Data On eBay
Internet Stunt Artist Lists His Facebook Data On eBay
May 30, 2018  |  Data

If someone is going to profit off consumers’ Facebook data, it might as well be the consumer, right? That was Oli Frost’s thinking, which is...

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Let’s Talk About European Attitudes Toward US Tech Firms
Let’s Talk About European Attitudes Toward US Tech Firms
May 29, 2018  |  Markets

It’s beginning to feel like two kids talking smack in a high school hallway — except, in this case, billions of dollars are involved, along...

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In Papua New Guinea, Facebook May Shutter — For A Bit
In Papua New Guinea, Facebook May Shutter — For A Bit
May 29, 2018  |  Facebook

Facebook going dark? In at least one corner of the world and at least for some stretch of time, that might be a reality. The...

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WhatsApp Speeds Up Indian Payments Expansion
WhatsApp Speeds Up Indian Payments Expansion
May 29, 2018  |  South Asia

Payments via Facebook‘s WhatsApp are on the very brink of launching, according to recent reports. As early as next week, pay via WhatsApp might be...

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Across Regulatory Headlines, (Not) All GDPR, All The Time
Across Regulatory Headlines, (Not) All GDPR, All The Time
May 28, 2018  |  Regulation

It wasn’t all about GDPR. Well, a lot of it was. You may be forgiven for thinking that the regulatory environment last week was all...

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Facebook, Google Get Hit With GDPR Lawsuits Totaling $8.8B
Facebook, Google Get Hit With GDPR Lawsuits Totaling $8.8B
May 28, 2018  |  Regulation

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is newly on the books in the European Union, but that hasn’t stopped Facebook and Google from being hit...

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