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DOJ Pressures Facebook To Break Messenger Encryption
DOJ Pressures Facebook To Break Messenger Encryption
August 20, 2018  |  Facebook

The U.S. Department of Justice wants Facebook to break the encryption in its Messenger app as part of a criminal investigation into the MS-13 gang....

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Payments’ Stranger Things
Payments’ Stranger Things
August 13, 2018  |  Payments Innovation

The payments world could very well be living in the Upside Down. The Upside Down is the fictional parallel universe controlled by a hive mind...

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Facebook Files Patent For eCommerce Messenger Bot
Facebook Files Patent For eCommerce Messenger Bot
July 13, 2018  |  Facebook

As Facebook continues its forays into commerce, the company has filed a patent for a messaging bot that enables users to pay for items. The...

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WhatsApp Payment Customers In India To Have 24-Hour Support
WhatsApp Payment Customers In India To Have 24-Hour Support
June 25, 2018  |  Payment Methods

WhatsApp, the Facebook-owned messenger app, is gearing up to roll out 24-hour customer support for customers who use its upcoming payment services in India. BRG, citing...

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Facebook’s Marketplace Adds Home Services
Facebook’s Marketplace Adds Home Services
May 23, 2018  |  Social Commerce

Starting now, thousands of home services professionals will be available via Facebook. The social media site’s Marketplace platform is rolling out a new feature designed...

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Robots Sizzle, Tax Reform Fizzles And Facebook Raises Eyebrows With Its Timing
Robots Sizzle, Tax Reform Fizzles And Facebook Raises Eyebrows With Its Timing
May 04, 2018  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Fizzle of the Week: Timing Spring has finally arrived across the United States, and love is in the air. Even on Facebook. The social media...

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Facebook Tests Messenger Platform For High School Students
Facebook Tests Messenger Platform For High School Students
April 20, 2018  |  Facebook

As Facebook tries to bring post-millennials onto its platform, the social media network appears to be at work on a feature geared toward high school...

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Facebook Gears Up For Payments In India
Facebook Gears Up For Payments In India
April 17, 2018  |  Facebook

Amid the data privacy-related headlines that have been dominating Facebook’s existence as of late, the company is carrying through with its efforts to expand in...

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Siri Can Share Messages From Third-Party Apps On Locked Phones
Siri Can Share Messages From Third-Party Apps On Locked Phones
March 21, 2018  |  Apple

When iOS 11 debuted, Apple allowed iPhone users to have more privacy by letting them hide notifications on their lock screen until they unlocked their...

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