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Facebook quietly acquired a startup to build a live-shopping feature

(Gabby Jones/Bloomberg)
December 20, 2019 05:33 PM

Facebook acquired a small video-shopping startup earlier this year to help build a live-shopping feature inside the company’s Marketplace product, according to a person familiar with the plans.

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