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Meta to Debut Personalized Facebook News in France
Meta to Debut Personalized Facebook News in France
February 14, 2022  |  Meta

Facebook is rolling out its Facebook News service in France on Tuesday (Feb. 15), thanks in part to a collaboration with AFP Media Services, the...

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Texas AG: Facebook Facial Recognition Violated State Law
Texas AG: Facebook Facial Recognition Violated State Law
February 14, 2022  |  Biometrics

Texas attorney general Ken Paxton on Monday (Feb. 14) filed a lawsuit against Facebook parent company Meta Platforms, saying the company’s now-discontinued use of facial...

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$8T Metaverse Market Potential May Hinge on Regulation in China
$8T Metaverse Market Potential May Hinge on Regulation in China
February 14, 2022  |  Metaverse

The metaverse will replace the mobile internet with a more immersive experience. That’s the prediction of Morgan Stanley on the virtual reality world where users...

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Meta’s Market Cap Crash Could Help to Dodge US Antitrust Bill
Meta’s Market Cap Crash Could Help to Dodge US Antitrust Bill
February 10, 2022  |  Regulation

When Meta announced its quarterly results last week and warned about the strong competition that is facing from other companies like TikTok, the price of...

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Facebook, Instagram Marketplaces Rife With Fake Luxury Goods, Report Says
Facebook, Instagram Marketplaces Rife With Fake Luxury Goods, Report Says
February 10, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

Meta is trying to stop fake luxury goods from circulating on its platforms, including big names from Gucci to Chanel, Reuters writes. The platforms have...

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EMEA Daily: Regulators Warn Banks to Prepare for a Russian Cyberattack; Meta Pledges to Remain in Europe
EMEA Daily: Regulators Warn Banks to Prepare for a Russian Cyberattack; Meta Pledges to Remain...
February 09, 2022  |  International

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, as tension builds between Russia and the Ukraine, the European Central Bank has warned banks of...

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Facebook Unveils Split Payments For Messenger
Facebook Unveils Split Payments For Messenger
February 09, 2022  |  Mobile Payments

Facebook has officially launched split payments for Messenger, two months after saying it was testing the new feature. The feature is now available in the...

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Meta Pledges to Remain in Europe
Meta Pledges to Remain in Europe
February 09, 2022  |  Meta

Meta says it’s “absolutely not” leaving Europe over European Union-U.S. data transfers, refuting reports in the press, according to a company blog post published Tuesday...

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EMEA Daily: Big Tech Gets Support From Washington, in Europe
EMEA Daily: Big Tech Gets Support From Washington, in Europe
February 08, 2022  |  International

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) news, Big Tech got a surprise gift from the Biden White House. Meanwhile, European Commission Executive...

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