WhatsApp reportedly considers suspending operations in Nigeria after the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) imposed a $220 million (over ₦300 billion) fine on the instant messaging and voice-over-IP company owned by Meta, a technology conglomerate over alleged data privacy violation. What’s the issue between FCCPC and WhatsApp? Trouble started for WhatsApp in July when the commission accused the company of using its market power to exploit Nigerians’ data without their consent. Read More...
Labour look set to win seats across the country, but at a slower pace in the North than elsewhereTomorrow, voters up and down the United Kingdom will head to the polls in a series of local authority, parish, and mayoral elections. On top of this, elections to the Northern Ireland Assembly will take place on the same day.
The last time the vast majority of current council seats up for contest tomorrow were fought was in 2018. Read More...