Facebook decides to launch Moments- its photo sharing app.
Facebook Inc. the social media giant is constantly innovating in order to acquire more users that ensure growth. The company not only boasts of Facebook as a success story but has other great ventures that are disrupting the market. This includes WhatsApp, Instagram, and Messenger etc. the company constantly wishes to grow and diversify its portfolio therefore the company now rolled out its on photo sharing application that will be equipped with facial recognition technology reports sources.
This news was reported by the popular web-based platform, Re/code. The company has now unveiled another breakthrough application known as Moments. The application will make sharing of pictures relative easier since it will use facial recognition technology. The app will examine the complete gallery of pictures for faces so that they locate pictures and making the tedious picture sharing process relatively easier.
So once the app is opened, it will preview all the photographs that will be categorized on the basis of events. The time specific data present in the phones makes it easier for the categorization of the picture album/ so now once the app has recognized some individual, it will then ask you to share the picture with them. Also, users of Moments can add friends in case the app can’t locate the user or picture.
Facebook has unveiled its app “Moments” in the United States that will work as a companion application to Google’s Android and Apple’s iOS. Moreover, all the pictures can then be saved in a completely separate secured album where the user can also contribute.
Facebook is constantly modifying its services so that it can provide users with a more diverse and engaging platform. The new Facebook app, features are playing a significant role in attracting more users to the web-based platform. The company previously also launched a new feature called “Instant Article”. This particular feature allows the consumer to navigate, read complete articles, browse without switching browsers. The idea behind this initiative is to increase the Monthly Average Users (MAUs).
Thus, according to recent Facebook news, the Belgian Privacy Commission is also giving a tough time to the company as they have this perception that FB is not really complying with the current privacy legislation. Facebook stocks are also staggering where they were down by 1.01 percent with a trading stock price of $80.71. The company’s stock has increased 1.88 percent this annum.
Hence in a nutshell, Facebook’s effort to diversify its services are commendable that will help them attain their target in the times to come.
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