Your browser does not support the video element. Facebook is acquiring Giphy, the popular GIF database, both companies confirmed Friday. Giphy will become part of the ...

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The UK's competition regulator is expected to go through with blocking Facebook's acquisition of GIF platform Giphy, according to the Financial Times. The Competition and Markets Authority first ...

The counsel went on to say that "the adverse impact on competition in the UK was at best speculative," and that the CMA's decision to prohibit Facebook's purchase of Giphy was a "global concern".

If you've spent any time messing around with GIFs, you've probably spent some time with GIPHY. The site is a GIF search engine and an essential stop for anyone who spends a good portion of their ...

And, that’s not all: GIPHY users are also driving specific searches to women’s basketball teams. Despite not taking the ...