The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has granted the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) leave to serve a writ of summons on Meta, the owner of Facebook. The court gave the nod under an application by ARCON in a pending N30 billion suit against the social media giant for violation […]
The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) has sued Meta Platforms Incorporated, owners of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp platforms, for showing unapproved advertisements to the Nigerian audience. In a statement on Tuesday, ARCON is suing Meta agent, AT3 Resources Limited before a Federal High Court in Abuja. The suit against Meta is the […]
The parent company of Facebook, Meta, ha said that Nigerian customers should update their value-added tax (VAT) identification numbers by February 25. The social media giant said this in a statement issued on Thursday. The company said it made recent updates to allow some Nigerian customers to provide 11 or 12 digit VAT identification […]
Peter Thiel is set to leave Facebook parent Meta’s board after a tenure that saw the rise of the network and his vocal support of Donald Trump. With this announcement, Wall Street Journal and New York Times reported that he would focus on aiding Republican candidates backing ex-president Donald Trump’s agenda in the […]
Apple unveiled plans to scan U.S. iPhones for images of child sexual abuse, drawing applause from child protection groups but raising concern among some security researchers that the system could be misused, including by governments looking to surveil their citizens. The tool designed to detected known images of child sexual abuse, called “neuralMatch,” will […]
The Federal Government has told a Federal High Court in Lagos that it has not stopped Nigerians from using social media platform, Twitter, adding that many Nigerians are still using it every day. The Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and the Federal Government said this in a counter-affidavit they deposed to in response […]
Facebook-owned messaging service WhatsApp has announced the launch of a trial aimed at freeing its users from smartphones. In a blog post on Wednesday, Facebook engineers said the new feature would allow for the hugely popular service be used on multiple “non-phone” devices without needing to connect to the smartphone app. “With this new […]
One of the great middleweights in boxing history, Hagler died Saturday at the age of 66. His wife, Kay, announced his death on the Facebook page for Hagler’s fans. “I am sorry to make a very sad announcement,” she wrote. “Today unfortunately my beloved husband Marvelous Marvin passed away unexpectedly at his home here […]
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