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Meta's WhatsApp Business Fund Transfer Hits Roadblock In Brazil: FT

Meta Platforms Inc's (NASDAQ: FB) long-awaited ambition of allowing users to send money to businesses via messaging app WhatsApp in Brazil suffered a roadblock with potential payments partners, the Financial Times reports. WhatsApp looked to launch a payments-to-merchant (p2m) function in Latin America's most populous country in 2021. However, WhatsApp has struggled to…

Benzinga · Apr 20, 2022

Elon Musk’s paradoxical vision of running Twitter: Less democracy, more freedom

There’s a common critique of Big Tech that goes like this: In the 21st century, social media platforms are the new public square, and it matters a great deal who sets the rules. Instead of allowing true free speech, unaccountable Silicon Valley elites like Mark Zuckerberg decide what can and…

Los Angeles Times · Apr 15, 2022

WhatsApp announces a big change and new features which will affect group chats

Mark Zuckerberg announced a big change is on the way for WhatsApp

Chronicle Live · Apr 15, 2022

WhatsApp's major new update will change how you communicate with friends

The feature is called Communities and will help users place several groupchats together under one topic to share updates more effectively - it will be slowly rolled out as a test at first

Daily Mirror · Apr 15, 2022

Meta's AR glasses could arrive as early as 2024, report suggests

Mark Zuckerberg is apparently obsessed with making AR glasses Meta's breakthrough "iPhone moment."

Input · Apr 14, 2022

GOP finds new ways to screw up elections

Facebook founder's donations were vital to election officials but gave GOP someone else to blame for Trump's loss

Salon · Apr 14, 2022

Wealthiest Americans pay just 3.4% of income in taxes, investigation reveals

Tax records from 2014 to 2018, analysed by ProPublica, show 25 Americans collectively earned $401bn but paid just $13.6bn

The Guardian - US · Apr 13, 2022

Facebook Parent Will Take A 47.5% Cut For Virtual Sales In Metaverse: Report

Mark Zuckerberg-led Meta (NASDAQ: FB) will reportedly charge creators in its metaverse a 47.5% fee for all sales.

Benzinga · Apr 13, 2022

Here's How Meta Looks To Monetize Its Metaverse

Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:FB) has begun to test tools for selling digital assets and experiences within its virtual reality platform Horizon Worlds. The move marks a crucial part of its plan for creating a metaverse. Also Read: Read How Facebook's Metaverse Ambitions Are Shaping Up In Mark Zuckerberg's Words The tools will be…

Benzinga · Apr 12, 2022

Mark Zuckerberg’s security and travel cost Meta nearly $27m in 2021

SEC filings for Meta show that the Facebook founder’s security costs jumped by $1.6m between 2020 and 2021

The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2022