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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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New Digital Taxes Loom On Tech Firms In Europe

New Digital Taxes Loom On Tech Firms In Europe
New Digital Taxes Loom On Tech Firms In Europe
November 25, 2019  |  Regulation

Amid the continuing drumbeat for taxes on global commerce done through digital means, the Czech government has approved a new seven percent digital tax on...

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Facebook Says Facial Recognition App Was Only Used By Employees
Facebook Says Facial Recognition App Was Only Used By Employees
November 25, 2019  |  Facebook

Facebook built a facial recognition app that was intended only for internal use, a company spokesperson told VentureBeat on Friday (Nov. 22).  Get the Full...

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Obama Warns Of The Dangers Of ‘Big Disruptive’ Tech
Obama Warns Of The Dangers Of ‘Big Disruptive’ Tech
November 22, 2019  |  Politics

Former U.S. President Barack Obama is concerned about the impact technology can have on society. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Facebook Dating Enhances Cross-App Integration
Facebook Dating Enhances Cross-App Integration
November 21, 2019  |  Facebook

Facebook Dating users can now add their Facebook or Instagram Stories to their dating profiles. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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New Law Would Regulate Libra As A Security
New Law Would Regulate Libra As A Security
November 21, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

A group of senators have introduced a bill that would classify Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency Libra as a security under the law, according to a report...

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Big Tech Firms Respond To Congressional Committee Questions
Big Tech Firms Respond To Congressional Committee Questions
November 19, 2019  |  Business

In response to questions from a congressional committee, Alphabet’s Google, Amazon.com, Apple, and Facebook defended their practices and declined to answer some questions. The tech firms have been a symbol...

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Will 2019’s Tech Stock Rise Be Undone In 2020 By Regulators’ Probes?
Will 2019’s Tech Stock Rise Be Undone In 2020 By Regulators’ Probes?
November 19, 2019  |  Investments

How do you value a company if you don’t know what the company will look like? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Lawmakers Question Facebook’s Location Tracking Practices
Lawmakers Question Facebook’s Location Tracking Practices
November 19, 2019  |  Facebook

Two senators, Josh Hawley of Missouri and Chris Coons of Delaware, have written a letter to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg regarding Facebook’s ability to track...

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Investigations Of Big Tech Look Set To Multiply Across DOJ, FTC
Investigations Of Big Tech Look Set To Multiply Across DOJ, FTC
November 19, 2019  |  ANTITRUST

For Big Tech: More investigations, and broader ones, too. On a number of fronts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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