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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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Data Dive, The New Financial Services Edition: Google, Apple And Facebook
Data Dive, The New Financial Services Edition: Google, Apple And Facebook
November 18, 2019  |  Data Dive

The quest to disrupt the mainstream banks of the past is not exactly a new headline — any number of FinTechs big and small have...

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Big Tech Antitrust Examination By AGs Gathers Steam
Big Tech Antitrust Examination By AGs Gathers Steam
November 18, 2019  |  ANTITRUST

Antitrust headlines dominated the regulatory sphere this past week – focused, of course, on marquee names such as Facebook and Google. In one salvo, lawmakers...

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PayPal On Facebook Pay And The Power Of Consumer Choice
PayPal On Facebook Pay And The Power Of Consumer Choice
November 18, 2019  |  Monday Meetup

With so many mobile wallets littering the landscape, it can be hard to keep up with everything that is already out there, let alone trying...

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Fed Report Details Steps To Prevent ‘Severe Consequences’ Of Stablecoin Crisis
Fed Report Details Steps To Prevent ‘Severe Consequences’ Of Stablecoin Crisis
November 17, 2019  |  Economy

The U.S. Federal Reserve Board has issued a warning about a possible stablecoin crisis and its impact on the global economy. In its November Financial...

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Facebook And Google Payments Efforts Top Week’s News
Facebook And Google Payments Efforts Top Week’s News
November 15, 2019  |  News

Welcome to the PYMTS Weekender, where we recap the week’s biggest development in payments and commerce. This edition includes news about Facebook’s new payments push,...

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Instagram To Enable In-App Nonprofit Donations
Instagram To Enable In-App Nonprofit Donations
November 14, 2019  |  Facebook

Facebook is adding three new features throughout its platforms to help with fundraising efforts, the most visible of which is a donate button that nonprofits...

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Facebook M&A Chief Defends Instagram Acquisition
Facebook M&A Chief Defends Instagram Acquisition
November 14, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Amin Zoufonoun, who heads up Facebook’s mergers and acquisitions (M&A), defended the company’s Instagram purchase in a Facebook post amid investigations by lawmakers and regulators,...

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Policymakers Press Big Tech On Use Of Personal Data
Policymakers Press Big Tech On Use Of Personal Data
November 14, 2019  |  ANTITRUST

Big Tech is under siege about its failure to respect users’ privacy as the House Judiciary Committee’s antitrust subcommittee expressed frustration over the companies’ many...

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Facebook: Govt. Data Requests Surge 16 Percent
Facebook: Govt. Data Requests Surge 16 Percent
November 13, 2019  |  Facebook

Amid the controversies over data collection, data privacy, and consumer control over how their information is used, Facebook on Wednesday (Nov. 13) released stats via...

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