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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Facebook Backs Data Portability Law, Amazon Considers Registering Services As Separate Entities In India

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Here’s the latest news from Facebook, Amazon and others, which are coming under increasing scrutiny from regulators, trade groups and politicians the world over. 22 Federal Trade Commission (FTC) hearing on the matter, Reuters reported. RILA Joins Trade Groups in Tackling Counterfeit Merchandise. Regulations.

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Why eBay’s Trials And Tribulations May Have Melted ICE’s Bid – For Now

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The initial focus on Wall Street and beyond may have been, and may still be, the price tag: At a reputed $30 billion, the bid price was roughly 10 percent over eBay’s closing price coming into The Wall Street Journal report that shed some light on the offer. Marketplace platform revenues were off 3 percent year over year to $2.2 No, thanks.

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Dial-Up Amazon Turns 25 This Month

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They had to admit, though: This Amazon thing was starting to move a lot of merchandise. Amazon went public on May 15, 1997, priced at $18 a share, trading under the now-legendary Nasdaq symbol “AMZN.” Subscription service Amazon Prime launched in early 2005 with a $79 annual price tag.

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Instagram’s High-Fashion Fakes Problem

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With 130 million monthly active users tapping Instagram’s product tags on shopping posts, it’s no wonder that Instagram wants to be your mall. And most fake accounts selling counterfeit merchandise usually upload a large quantity of posts every day, resulting in a chaotic and negative user experience,” the report stated.

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The Beauty Of Being Brandless

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To make the cut and join the brand that doesn’t want to be one, goods must be simple, non-GMO, organic, fair trade, kosher, gluten-free and/or no sugar added. ” The question, of course, is how eCommerce general merchandise like Brandless will hold out against Amazon , the reigning king of the segment and competition killer.