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Verishop Adds More Social Features To Its eCommerce App

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What began as an eCommerce site has grown to include social elements, such as allowing users to upload photos and videos, tag products, and follow brands and other users, announced in a company press release. In addition, users can create “collections,” where they can store favorite products in either private or public boards.

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Facebook Expands Facial Recognition To All Users

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Facebook has announced it’s going to stop using its controversial Tag Suggestions feature, and facial recognition technology is going to be available to all of its users, Reuters reported Tuesday (Sept. Tag Suggestions, a feature that lets people tag friends, has been controversial.

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Facebook Axes Controversial Tag Suggestions, Adds Facial Recognition For All

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Facebook has announced it’s going to stop using its controversial Tag Suggestions feature, and facial recognition technology is going to be available to all of its users, Reuters reported Tuesday (Sept. Tag Suggestions, a feature that lets people tag friends, has been controversial.

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FTC: Facebook Lied To Users About Authentication, Facial Recognition

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The FTC will also claim that Facebook didn’t tell about 30 million people that they could turn off a facial recognition tool that tagged people in photos. Those two complaints will be part of the settlement, which will reportedly include a $5 billion fine and the creation of a privacy board meant to provide oversight of Facebook.

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Flipkart Ups Its Offer For Snapdeal

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Flipkart, the Indian eCommerce company moved to raise its offer of to up to $950 million for Snapdeal, boosting the chances of the deal going through. A previous Reuters report pegged the price tag for the deal at between $800 million and $850 million, which Snapdeal’s board rejected.

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Facebook Finally Lands AmEx’s Chenault For Its Board

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Facebook has appointed Kenneth Chenault, exiting American Express chief executive officer, to its board of directors. Adding someone to our board is one of the most important decisions our board makes,” Zuckerberg wrote in the post. “It’s A formal announcement about the Portal device is planned for May.

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iPhones To Enter Mass Production In India

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At the same time, China is stagnating as the tech company loses shares to rivals like Xiaomi Corp. For many years, the tech company has produced older phones at a Bangalore facility. The company reportedly has assembly sites in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh to manufacture Nokia and Xiaomi products. and Huawei Technologies Co.,