Telegram Updates Privacy Policy: User Data Sharing with Law Enforcement Expanded
In a significant shift from its previous stance, Telegram has announced an update to its privacy policy that…
Central Bank of Nigeria to Implement Controversial Cybersecurity Levy at Reduced Rate For 2024-2025
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced plans to enforce a controversial cybersecurity levy on electronic transactions,…
Instagram Ramps Up Safety Measures for Teens Amid Growing Scrutiny
In a significant move to address mounting concerns over social media’s impact on young users, Instagram has announced…
NDPC Extends Registration Deadline for Data Controllers and Processors
What’s Happening? The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has extended the registration deadline for organisations classified as data…
Dutch Data Protection Authority Fines Facial Recognition Firm $33M for GDPR Violations
The Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) has slapped a substantial $33 million fine on U.S.-based facial recognition company…
Telegram’s Durov: The Inevitable Clash Over Freedom, Privacy and Control
The recent arrest of Pavel Durov, Telegram’s founder and CEO, in France marks a pivotal moment in the…
Telegram Founder Arrested In France Over Lack of Cooperation and Content Moderation
Telegram’s CEO and founder, Pavel Durov, was arrested in France on Saturday, according to French TV station TF1.…
Identity of Hacker Behind US Social Security Number Leak Revealed
A report by CrowdStrike reveals that the individual behind the USDoD hacking group is a 33-year-old man named Luan B.G. who lives in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Fidelity Bank Fined $353K for Data Violation as Bank Denies Wrongdoing
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has imposed a fine of ₦555.8 million ($353,254) on Fidelity Bank Plc…
The State Of Data Protection In Nigeria
This is Nigeria; anything you see, take it like that. Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, faces a critical…