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The settlement is expected to include government restrictions and oversight on how Facebook treats user privacy

Facebook is fighting to get Washington on its side after it shocked regulators and lawmakers with its plans for Libra

The questioning served largely to convey the panel’s displeasure over many of the companies’ business practices

The lawmakers were the latest to criticize Facebook's digital coin plan unveiled last month with two dozen partners

Social media company was accused of sharing user information with British firm

The Federal Trade Commission has approved the settlement in a 3-2 vote, according to the report

Women startups include food, clothing and other home-made items

“Libra raises many serious concerns regarding privacy, money laundering, consumer protection and financial stability"

Trump tweeted that “Facebook, Google and Twitter are sooo on the side of the Radical Left Democrats"

Libra could lead to an entirely new global financial system intended to rival the dollar

After an outage on all of its services affected users in various parts of the world

Users unable to load images and videos on the applications

Four of the social media company's buildings were evacuated on Monday

On Wednesday, the cryptocurrency rose up to $13,879

They will identify hate slogans and symbols connected to white nationalism to better enforce their policy

The company pledged to put its new “don’t vote” policy prohibition into effect in the fall

The company will face unprecedented regulatory scrutiny over a new digital currency

Same consultancy worked on both in the UK's Brexit referendum and Donald Trump's election campaign

Initiative comes amid intense pressure to root out abusive content, manipulation and hoaxes

2016 US election helped pave the way for a subsequent avalanche of online disinformation

Investors cheered prospects that Facebook Libra token could push cryptocurrencies into the mainstream

Videos which have the potential to deceive and manipulate users on a massive scale

The company will share with French judicial officials the IP addresses of users who post hateful content

If Facebook's new cryptocurrency should resonate anywhere it should be India

An effort to expand into digital payments that immediately raised privacy concerns

The decision to divide the work would cause a wealth of problems

The launch came amid concerns over Facebook’s privacy and content moderation practices

The social media giant said it took the step after Trump’s order barring Huawei from US technology exports

Amid outside investor doubts

As investigations to set the stage for reviews of the dominance of the largest of the Silicon Valley firms

In an effort to understand whether the company’s plans for the digital coin would fall under the CFTC’s scope

After data for 87 million users was accessed by the British political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica

The latest sign of its struggle to shake off privacy scandals and rein in fake news and hate speech

It was the second time in six months Zuckerberg failed to show up when invited

Dog fighting content is found in abundance on Facebook due to the company’s failure to enforce policies against it

It could add more musical features like TikTok and Instagram

Action was taken against the creation of more during the first three months of this year

Which contained more than 49 million records of email addresses, phone numbers and locations too

That would probably generate long judicial procedures

The app will now deduce the posts users want to see more of and which friends they are closer to

After it complained its advertising accounts with the social media giant had been closed down

Jessie Dean Kowalchuk was wanted for violating his probation related to three separate crimes in 2015

Ahead of a meeting of world leaders aimed at curbing online violence in the aftermath of the Christchurch massacre

The agreement would resolve a probe of whether the company violated a similar consent pact reached in 2011

The changes come as part of a move by the leading social network to increase wages above the level it set in 2015

This new one has to be by far a disgusting one by many standards

Around 300,000 application users may have been affected, says official

It carried out a five-month study of the pages of 3,000 members proscribed as terrorist by the US government

'Mark Zuckerberg's power is unprecedented and un-American': Chris Hughes writes in NYT

Which is expected to be tasked with enforcing an eventual law