Tag: Meta
Meta blocks Iran-linked hackers on WhatsApp
Meta has blocked Iran-linked hackers who attempted to use the WhatsApp messaging service against presidential campaigns in the United States.
Meta announced this on Friday,...
Osun, Delta fine Google, Meta $350m for tax evasion
Tax authorities in Osun and Delta States have fined Google Nigeria and Meta $150 million and $200 million, respectively, for alleged non-remittance of withholding...
Meta speaks on $220m fine by FCCPC
Facebook and WhatsApp parent company Meta says it will appeal the $220 million fine imposed by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC)...
Meta lifts restrictions on Trump’s Facebook, Instagram accounts
Meta has lifted restrictions on United States presidential candidate Donald Trump's Facebook and Instagram accounts.
Trump’s accounts were suspended after his supporters violently stormed the...
Italy fines Meta $3.8m over data use, account transparency
Italy's competition authority has fined global tech giant Meta 3.5 million euros ($3.8 million) for a lack of transparency in its use of data...
Tinubu to Meta: Nigeria wants to lead in Africa digital tech
President Bola Tinubu says his administration is sustaining investments in digital technology to enhance the sustainability of small businesses, expand opportunities across sectors, and...
Meta introduces monetisation features for Nigerian creators on Instagram June
Facebook parent company, Meta, says it will introduce in June 2024 a feature on Instagram that will allow Nigerian creators to monetise their content...
Meta: Why Facebook, Instagram suffered global outage
Facebook and Instagram owner, Meta, has disclosed the reasons behind the global outage experienced by the social media platforms on Tuesday, March 5, 2024.
Millions...
Maida: NCC’ll support Meta on undersea cable initiative
The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Dr. Aminu Maida, says the support of the NCC awaits law-abiding...
U.S. states sue Meta over harm to children
Scores of U.S. states, on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, accused Facebook and Instagram owner, Meta, of profiting "from children's pain", damaging their mental health,...