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Dec
ChatGPT Issues Data Breach Alert to Users: Implications Explained
ChatGPT users worldwide are receiving unexpected security alerts from OpenAI regarding a data breach. Although
28
Nov
Protecting Your Kids’ Data on Social Media and Gaming Apps
The New Digital Playground For the modern African child, the internet is now the environment
17
Nov
Uganda, Tanzania move to harmonise data protection frameworks
Uganda and Tanzania are strengthening their cooperation on ICT regulation, cybersecurity, and digital transformation, with
17
Nov
WhatsApp users in South Africa will no longer lose their accounts for not accepting new privacy terms
WhatsApp has settled its ongoing dispute with South Africa’s Information Regulator regarding its privacy policy.
17
Nov
AT&T reached a $177M data breach settlement. What consumers should know about claiming their money
AT&T has reached a combined $177 million settlement over two data breaches. Impacted consumers have
17
Nov
US and UK warn of major e-visa data breach in Somalia
A major data breach in Somalia’s electronic visa system may have exposed personal information belonging
17
Nov
Afghan data breach unmasked UK spies, special forces: reports
The details of more than 100 Britons, including spies and special forces personnel, were included
17
Nov
New Franco-Nigerian Initiative Aims to Boost Data Privacy and Governance
France and Nigeria have launched a new initiative aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s data protection framework.
17
Nov
Council adopts new EU law to speed-up handling of cross-border data protection complaints
The Council adopted new rules to improve cooperation between national data protection bodies when they
11
Nov
“Default Opt-In Violates Users’ Consent Rights” — Group Drags LinkedIn To NDPC Over Violations Of Nigerian Data Protection Act 2023
Beyond legal technicalities, the advocates paint a stark picture of real-world perils. Once personal details
