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AI assisted Ponzi schemes: How Meta, YouTube’s regulatory lapses enable scammers smile to banks

ARTIFICIAL intelligence has become the latest bait in a growing wave of Ponzi schemes targeting Nigerians. In this investigation,...
Nurudeen AKEWUSHOLA -
Fact-Check

Meta’s moderation gap: how AI misinformation from Africa goes unchecked

When Olayinka*, a fact-checker, was scanning Facebook for health-related misinformation, he noticed something odd. Two different wellness brands, Eco...
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ICT/Telecoms

Why Meta is in trouble in Nigeria and what this means for Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp users

By Tolu Olarewaju, Keele University and Jagannadha Pawan Tamvada, Kingston University META, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp,...
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ICT/Telecoms

Quitting Nigeria does not absolve you of liability, FCCPC tells Meta

THE Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has responded to Meta’s threat to pull Facebook and Instagram out...
Nurudeen AKEWUSHOLA -
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News

Nigerians may lose access to Facebook, Instagram over Meta dispute with regulators

Nigerians may soon lose access to Facebook and Instagram as Meta, the parent company of both platforms, warns it...
Nurudeen AKEWUSHOLA -
Fact-Check

How to verify social media profiles, pages

FAKE social media pages pose a serious threat to all users as some impersonate individuals, businesses, and organisations to...
Fatimah QUADRI -
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