Last month, Facebook opened a mobile-first marketplace on its platform in the US, the UK, Australia and New Zealand, allowing users to discover, buy and sell
Wall Street Journal's Christina Passariello spoke with Facebook's chief product officer, Chris Cox, and chief operating officer, Sheryl Sandberg
Facebook has over 155 million users or nearly one in two smartphone users making it among the most used internet sites in India
Facebook places its users in 50,000 unique categories despite having no-targeting policy for ads
Facebook software knows your face almost as well as your mother does
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Bank algorithms tracking social media profiles to assess creditworthiness of potential borrowers
Focus to be more on tier-II, tier-III town and rural areas in the company's second-biggest market
Some businesses also may add a button to their page allowing customers to ask for a price quote
Users will also be able to get quotes from businesses, buy movie tickets and book appointments at spas and salons, says Facebook
Recent moves show how company is trying to move beyond its traditional function
Users can also see real-time reactions and comments on the screen, and can join in the conversation
With its free listing of goods and services, Facebook could disrupt the paid model adopted by classified players in the country
India is home to Facebook's second largest userbase with 155 mn monthly active users and 77 mn daily active users
With the app, you can chat with a colleague across the world in real time, follow along with your CEO's presentation on Facebook Live
It is intended to compete with similar office communication products including Microsoft's Yammer, Salesforce's Chatter and Slack
Users can easily browse event recommendations based on time, location and their interests, explore events using interactive map
More than 100 million people daily use Facebook's events section to discover activities they can take part in
Ficci's Millennium Alliance, with which Facebook has tied up, has funded 62 projects, dispersing Rs 55 cr
Facebook has over 150 million users in India