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• Facebook Testing ‘Super’, Which Lets Fans Pay To Interact With Their Favorite Creators On Stream
• The FTC, 48 Attorneys General File Antitrust Lawsuits Against Facebook

  Last month’s reports of burgeoning antitrust cases against Facebook have proved true: Today, the Federal Trade Commission and 48 attorneys general filed separate but similar suits against the company, alleging that it is “illegally maintaining its personal social networking monopoly through a years-long course of anticompetitive conduct.”

  
• Facebook Launches ‘Black Gaming Creator Program’ With Monthly Pay, Other Perks

  Facebook has today unveiled a new venture to support its Black gaming community. The just-launched Black Gaming Creator Program is designed to help aspiring creators turn their passions into a full-time career, per an announcement video from Facebook-exclusive streamer King Richard. Creators who are ultimately selected for the application-only program will receive monthly pay as well as exclusive perks.

  
• Facebook Gaming Introduces Non-Gaming Content Hub For Partners Called ‘Hanging Out’

  Facebook Gaming has debuted a new streaming tag for partnered creators -- or creators who have signed a contract with Facebook to set a regular streaming quota in exchange for paychecks from the social network.

  
• Facebook Could See Antitrust Charges From Nearly 40 States Over Acquisitions Of Instagram, WhatsApp (Report)
• Facebook Expands Access To ‘Rights Manager’ Video Copyright Tool, Rolls Out In-Stream Ads To 4 More Countries
• Facebook’s New Podcast Hooks Small Business Owners Up With Established Executives
• Facebook Unveils Free Tool Enabling Creators To Test Video Post Performance Before Publishing
• How AMC Used Social Video To Keep ‘The Walking Dead’ Fans Living This Summer
• Facebook Extends 4-Year-Old ‘Rights Manager’ Video Copyright Tool To Still Photography
• Facebook To Limit The Number Of Digital Ads Businesses Can Run At Once
• Facebook Paying Users To Shut Down Their Accounts For Science Ahead Of The 2020 Election