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TikTok ramps up privacy protection for teens
TikTok became the latest tech company Thursday to announce tighter protections for teenagers as social media platforms come under…
Twitter reacts to FG’s plan to lift ban
Twitter has reacted to the decision by the Nigerian government to lift the ban on the use of its platform.…
Just In : FG to lift Twitter suspension
The federal government of Nigeria has disclosed that it will lift its ban on Twitter, in a matter of days.…
TikTok tops Facebook as most downloaded App of 2020
TikTok was the world’s most downloaded app last year, overtaking Facebook and its messaging platforms, market tracker App Annie said Tuesday.…
Russia fines Google $41,000 for breaching data storage law
Russia has fined Google over $40,000 for failing to store the data of Russian users on local servers, a court…
Pakistan blocks TikTok for a fourth time
The popular TikTok video-sharing app was blocked Wednesday in Pakistan for a fourth time because of “inappropriate content”, the country’s…
WhatsApp to let users send messages without their phones
Facebook-owned messaging service WhatsApp has announced the launch of a trial aimed at freeing its users from smartphones. In a…
$1bn to be spent boosting creators – Says Facebook
Facebook chief , Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday disclosed that the internet titan will invest $1 billion into programs for creators…
France fines Google 500 Mn Euros in news copyright row
France’s competition watchdog on Tuesday slapped Google with a 500-million-euro ($593-million) fine for failing to negotiate “in good faith” with…
Emeka Smith’s tech-hub unveiled in Ibadan
As part of plans to take youths off the streets and create employment opportunities for them, an ICT outfit, Tech-Hub…