6 h. ago Meta’s $220m Fine Signals New Era In Digital Regulation – NPAN

The Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria (NPAN) has welcomed the ruling of the Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal (CCPT) which upheld a $220 million fine imposed on Meta Platforms Incorporated, the parent company of Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram. The penalty followed a 30-month investigation conducted between 2021 and 2023 by the Federal Competition and Consumer […]

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31 h. ago $220m Fine: Quitting Nigeria Won’t Absolve Meta Of Liability – FCCPC

Meta’s claim that it may be forced to exit Nigeria due to FCCPC’s recent order appears to be a calculated move aimed at inducing negative public reaction and potentially pressuring the FCCPC to reconsider its decision, the commission has said. A statement from its director, corporate affairs, Ondaje Ijagwu yesterday said it investigated Meta Platforms […]

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39 h. ago FCCPC unmoved by Meta’s threat to exit Nigeria over $220m fine

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja Nigeria’s Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has dismissed Meta’s threat to exit the country following a $220 million fine for data privacy and consumer rights violations. The fine, upheld by the Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal on April 25, targeted Meta and its platforms, WhatsApp and Facebook, for discriminatory […] The post FCCPC unmoved by Meta’s threat to exit Nigeria over $220m fine appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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62 h. ago Tribunal’s judgment on Meta’s $220m fine to protect rights of Nigerians – NPAN

The Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria (NPAN) says the Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal (CCPT)’s judgment which upheld the $220 read more Tribunal’s judgment on Meta’s $220m fine to protect rights of Nigerians – NPAN

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7 d. ago SERAP Urges Meta To Pay $220m Fine Or Face Legal Action Over Privacy Breaches

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on tech giant Meta and its Chief Executive Officer, Mark Zuckerberg, to immediately pay the $220 million fine imposed by Nigeria’s Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) or risk facing legal action. The call followed last Friday’s ruling by the Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal, […]

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8 d. ago Strengthening cyber defences: Insights from infrastructure security expert Temilade Imran

In an era where digital systems are essential to public safety and economic continuity, cybersecurity is no longer a technical read more Strengthening cyber defences: Insights from infrastructure security expert Temilade Imran

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