WhatsApp Users In Brazil Can Now Send Digital Payments Inside Chats
WhatsApp launched digital payments in Brazil enabling users to securely send money without leaving the chat. With over 10 million small and micro-businesses being the…
Facebook and Instagram Push Further Into Ecommerce With Shops and Payments
Facebook announced today they are launching Facebook Shops, an easy way for businesses to set up a single online store for customers to access on…
Kabbage Halts Regular Lending – Partners With Facebook to Help Small Businesses Generate More Revenue
Kabbage is collaborating with Facebook to help local small businesses generate more revenue during the COVID-19 crisis by connecting them with local customers. With technology…
33 Attorney Generals Demand eBay, Amazon, and Others Crack Down on COVID-19 Price Gouging
A bipartisan group of attorneys general from 33 states, led by Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro, are calling on the country’s top online marketplaces to…
Shopify Joins Facebook Backed Digital Currency Project Libra
Shopify announced today it is joining the Facebook championed digital currency Libra Association as it seeks “…to build a payment network that makes money easier…
Facebook Launches Facebook Pay Payment Service in U.S.
Facebook is launching a new pay service called Facebook Pay. The service will provide people with a convenient, secure and consistent payment experience across Facebook,…
Facebook Nearing 2.5 Billion Active Users – 32% Of World Population
Facebook could reach 2.5 billion daily active users (DAU) by the end of 2019. This is according to a recent report released by the financial site…
Facebook Improves Ad Features on Shopping Platforms
Facebook is busy preparing its shopping platforms for the holidays by testing two advertising options that will simplify the shopping experience of online shoppers. The…
Instagram Displays Back-to-Back Ads in Compliance With Facebook’s Demand
Advertisements are appearing one after another in the Stories section of some Instagram users as a result of Facebook’s directive to double the volume of…
Instagram and WhatsApp to receive ‘from Facebook’ branding
In a move that appears to be controversial even within the company, Facebook is maybe rebranding Instagram and WhatsApp to add the “from Facebook” tagline….