FG To Facebook: Stop IPOB From Using Your Platform To Incite Violence
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has asked Facebook and other social media platforms to stop allowing...
Blowing the Whistle at Facebook
The only surprise was that it did not come sooner. Big Tech whistleblowers are not exactly running out of the...
Liquid Intelligent Technologies and Facebook Partner to Build a Fibre Network in the Democratic Republic of Congo
The new fibre network will help connect East and West Africa by land and improve internet access for millions of...
Google, Facebook Using New Diverse Route for Sub-sea Cables Project
Google and Facebook are currently locked in two huge subsea cables project using a “new diverse route” across the Java...
Refriended in Defeat: Australia Strikes a Deal with Facebook
The Australian Treasurer, Josh Frydenberg, was unconvincing in his efforts to summon up courage. The Australian government had been left...
Facebook Unfriends Australia: The Triumph of Epistemic Chaos
Creepy and ruthless Facebook has again impressed with its steely indifference to civic responsibility, as if a company established by...
Sloppy Methodology: Social Media, Censorship and New York Post’s Hunter Biden Story
It was highly probable. Given the howls of concern that social media platforms such as Twitter and Facebook nurse and...
Good Riddance: Facebook Threats and News Opportunities
News and information can only go so far. Despite the utopian fluffiness about having multiple platforms, the consumers of news...
Facebook Launches Avatars Across Sub-Saharan Africa
Facebook has said it had launched Avatars in Africa to give people new ways of expressing themselves online. The News...
Philipino lady on love adventure to Nigeria, abducted, sexually abused
A 40-year-old Philipino lady, Irene Torento Panas has been rescued from an Enugu man six months after she came on...
Climbing the Revenue Mountain: Google, Facebook and the Publishers’ Right
They are rather good at raking in the cash; rather poor at sharing it. Google and Facebook have radiated, strafed...
Ensuring Accessible Digital Markets
The Legal Officer with the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), Ebru Gokce Dessemond, says: Competition law and policy...
Boys who allegedly lure, kill gay people, arrested
Two boys who allegedly specialized in killing gay people have been arrested after allegedly killing a homosexual man who recently...
How to enable WhatsApp Dark Mode on your Android
Dark Mode is officially here. After staying in testing for more than a year, WhatsApp officially launched the feature for...
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey ‘unfollows’ Mark Zuckerberg
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg have always shared a mutual difference of opinion -- regarding how...
Google, Facebook business models threat to human rights
The data-collection business model fuelling Facebook and Google represents a threat to human rights around the world, Amnesty International said...
Facebook suspends fake accounts for meddling in 8 African countries
Facebook on Wednesday said it had suspended three networks of Russian accounts that meddled in the domestic politics of eight...
Facebook removes Nigerian accounts from its Social Network Platforms
Facebook has removed hundreds of accounts, pages and groups from its social network platforms that the company says were involved...
Mark Zuckerberg meets Trump, senators; says no to selling WhatsApp and Instagram
Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg met Thursday with US President Donald Trump and members of Congress on a political reconnaissance...
Facebook, Google brace for wave of antitrust probes from states
Facebook Inc. and Google are facing intensifying scrutiny by state law enforcement officers with authority to impose vast fines and...
WhatsApp’s five easiest tricks every user should know
WhatsApp which is possibly the most popular instant messaging app often appears very simple. The app serves its purpose of...
Dear Ladies, Here Is How to Say No to Him Without Hurting His Feelings
Some months back, while I was roaming the streets of Facebook, a message came in. Usually, the first thing I...
Permissible Deviance: Facebook’s FTC Fine
It was something of a shrug moment. One of the world’s largest digital platforms had been fined $5 billion for...
Disruptive Effects of Big Tech Firms Take Priority at UNCTAD Meeting
The disruptive effects of big technology companies on digital and offline markets was the subject of intense discussion at a...
Instagram to now notify users before deleting accounts
Whilst users from around the world are protesting against Instagram blocking their accounts for “no apparent reason” citing “policy violations”, the photo-messaging...
Season of Site Outages as Twitter Crashes for one Hour
Continuing the summer of site outages, Twitter was down for about an hour, and the company says it is investigating...
Facebook says glitches affecting across platforms resolved
Facebook Inc said on Wednesday an issue with uploading or sending media files on its apps and platforms has been...
Facebook, Funny Money and Libra
In this squalid era of compromised data and hollowed privacy, it would be fitting that the company largely responsible for...
WhatsApp to let users share status stories on Facebook and Instagram
Facebook-owned instant messaging app WhatsApp is testing a feature that would give users the option of sharing their status Stories directly on...
WhatsApp adds 5 new Interesting features
WhatsApp is the most popular messaging app globally with over 1.5 billion users. WhatsApp regularly adds new features to the...
