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Facebook Launches Its Answer to Zoom

The social media corporate is rolling out a video-chat characteristic, a part of a set of recent choices geared toward customers saved house through the coronavirus.
The social media company is rolling out a video-chat feature, part of a suite of new offerings aimed at users kept home by the coronavirus.

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Author: Jeff Horwitz

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  2. "Facebook will prohibit new political advertisements in the week before the U.S. presidential election in November and seek to flag premature claims of victory by candidates, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said". (September 3, 2020)
  3. "The social-media giant has been too reactive and slow in addressing hate speech, voter suppression and other problematic content on its platform, according to a report from lawyers hired by the company". (July 8, 2020)
  4. "Mr. Houston, a friend of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg who has credited him with providing valuable advice on running Dropbox, joins the board as an independent director". (February 4, 2020)
  5. "Facebook will pay $130 million to establish an independent board charged with reviewing the companys content moderating, providing long-term backing to its experiment in better policing the platform". (December 14, 2019)
  6. "A government effort to break up Facebook Inc. from Instagram and WhatsApp would defy established law, cost billions of dollars and harm consumers, according to a paper company lawyers have prepared". (October 4, 2020)
  7. "Facebook is making a major bet that the future of social media will be in private messaging and small group chats, not the public sharing of photos and messages that it pioneered". (March 6, 2019)
  8. "Opponents of social-distancing rules are using Facebook to organize and broadcast protests at the homes of health officials, sometimes using violent rhetoric, in campaigns that health authorities say amount to harassment". (June 23, 2020)
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