Tag: Facebook
Switzerland: Libra regulator says Facebook hasn’t reached out
The Swiss regulator that Facebook claimed will oversee its cryptocurrency hasn’t heard from the social media giant, according to a report by CNBC.
David Marcus,...
US: FTC reportedly approves $5B settlement with Facebook
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has reportedly approved an approximately US$5 billion settlement with Facebook (FB), suggesting a lengthy investigation into the social media...
Germany: Bundeskartellamt publishes English version of the Facebook decision
On Thursday, July 11, the Bundeskartellamt published the English version of the Facebook decision prohibiting Facebook from combining user data from different sources.
At the...
US: Facebook, Google, Apple and Amazon said to testify at Congressional...
Representatives from Facebook, Google, Apple and Amazon will be appearing at a hearing with US House Committee on the Judiciary next week to discuss...
US: White House snubs Facebook at social media summit
Facebook said that it has not been invited to the White House’s social media summit being held later this week.
White House spokesman Judd Deere...
US: Warren “What’s been missing is courage in Washington to take...
In the first Democratic primary debate of 2020, Senator Elizabeth Warren defended her position that the government should break up Google, Facebook, and Amazon,...
US: Facebook prefers more regulation over breakup
According to a report from Reuters, Facebook dismissed calls for a break-up of the world’s biggest social network and other big internet companies on...
US: Regulators press Facebook for answers on Libra
News of the launch of Facebook cryptocurrency Libra has highlighted how the US government will respond to the introduction of new digital currencies.
The Wall...
India: Facebook to buy stake Meesho marketplace
Social media company Facebook is going to buy a stake in Meesho, an Indian eCommerce startup that connects people re-selling a variety of items...
EEUU: Empresas tecnológicas preparan ‘Ejército de cabilderos’
Según un informe del New York Times, cuatro de las mayores compañías de tecnología están reuniendo un ejército de cabilderos (conocidos como “Lobbyists” en...