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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 Pay Available Off Facebook, Starting With Shopify In August
Facebook Pay Available Off Facebook, Starting With Shopify In August
July 14, 2021  |  Social Commerce

The cozy and consolidated universe of payment and digital wallet providers got a little less comfortable on Wednesday (July 14) after social media giant Facebook...

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Biden Inks Order To Clamp Down On Large Tech Firms; Google Faces Suit From States Over App Store Practices
Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Biden Inks Order To Clamp Down On Large Tech Firms; Google...
July 12, 2021  |  Regulation

Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing global scrutiny. Biden Inks Order To Clamp Down On Large Tech Firms...

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Crypto-Linked Cards, Membership Programs, Real-Time Payments Top This Week’s News
Crypto-Linked Cards, Membership Programs, Real-Time Payments Top This Week’s News
July 09, 2021  |  The Weekender

This week, we saw news of Visa’s expanding ecosystem for crypto-linked cards, and Walmart hiring a new executive to run its Walmart+ membership program. Also,...

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Instacart Appoints Facebook’s Fidji Simo As CEO
Instacart Appoints Facebook’s Fidji Simo As CEO
July 08, 2021  |  Personnel

Instacart has turned to Facebook in its search for a new chief executive as it prepares for an expected initial public offering (IPO). Fidji Simo,...

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Google, Twitter And Facebook Eye Leaving Hong Kong If Data Laws Pass
Google, Twitter And Facebook Eye Leaving Hong Kong If Data Laws Pass
July 05, 2021  |  Regulation

Facebook, Twitter and Google are among the big companies threatening to quit offering services in Hong Kong if the authorities’ proposed changes pass, making those...

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Facebook Expands Gaming Platform To Cover Most Of US
Facebook Expands Gaming Platform To Cover Most Of US
July 02, 2021  |  Facebook

Facebook is fully launching its cloud-based gaming platform to make it available to most Americans, after testing the service out starting last October. The company...

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Apple, Amazon Face Antitrust Probe In Spain Over Online Sales
Apple, Amazon Face Antitrust Probe In Spain Over Online Sales
July 01, 2021  |  ANTITRUST

CNMC, the Spanish watchdog, is looking into the possibility of anticompetitive practices from companies like Apple and Amazon, a report from U.S. News says. The...

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Antitrust Ruling On Facebook’s Kustomer Buy Expected By August
Antitrust Ruling On Facebook’s Kustomer Buy Expected By August
June 29, 2021  |  Facebook

Facebook‘s fate in terms of its acquisition of U.S. customer service startup Kustomer will be decided by antitrust officials soon, U.S. News reports. The deal...

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Today In Payments: JPMorgan Acquires Stake In Brazil’s C6 Bank; EU Plans To Accelerate Open Banking
Today In Payments: JPMorgan Acquires Stake In Brazil’s C6 Bank; EU Plans To Accelerate Open...
June 29, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, J.P. Morgan has acquired a 40 percent stake in C6 Bank, a Brazilian digital bank, and the European Banking Authority outlined...

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