Tag: Meta

Meta has launched a new feature to address the widespread issue of unauthorised reposts that affect content creators on Instagram and Facebook. Introduced in October 2025, the Content Protection feature ...

Meta has completed the infrastructure for the 2Africa subsea cable, which it claims is the world's longest open-access subsea cable system. In a recent announcement, the tech giant heralded the ...

Meta, the American technology company behind Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has selected Safaricom, Kenya's leading telecom operator, as its local partner for a new submarine cable project connecting Oman and ...

Nigerians celebrated the country’s historic $32.8 million data settlement with Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook and Instagram. The agreement marks a defining moment in Africa’s digital regulatory ...

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is settling a US$32.8 million fine imposed by the Nigerian Data Protection Commission (NDPC). During a recent court session in Abuja, lawyers ...

Kenya's Ministry of Information, Communications, and the Digital Economy has recently been in discussions with major social media and digital platform providers regarding the contentious issue of content monetisation. John ...

Facebook is expanding its digital presence in Africa through its Irish subsidiary, Edge Network Services Ltd., which has invested in Safaricom's ambitious undersea fibre optic cable initiative. According to reports, ...

YouTube has relaxed its content moderation guidelines, allowing videos that partially violate its policies to remain online if they serve a public interest purpose. This shift, reported by The New ...

Meta is challenging a $281 million fine imposed by Nigerian regulators for alleged data privacy violations, warning that it may shut down Facebook and Instagram in the country if forced ...

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, faces a renewed legal challenge in Africa regarding the treatment of content moderators in Ghana. A group of moderators employed by Majorel ...