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Friday, Oct 23

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Meta is charging government and nonprofit pages to post links on Facebook

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The new restrictions are a test which is explicitly not supposed to impact these entities.

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Man who teased governor on Facebook gets bail after one month in detention

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Mr Sule was detained at the Jalingo Correctional Centre following a complaint by the Taraba State Government over a Facebook post, which allegedly defamed the governor and Ms Ibrahim, popularly known as Aunty Zee.

EXCLUSIVE: Taraba Baker Detained For Over Two Months Over Facebook Post Allegedly About Governor Kefas, APC Deputy Gov Candidate

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EXCLUSIVE: Taraba Baker Detained For Over Two Months Over Facebook Post Allegedly About Governor Kefas, APC Deputy Gov Candidate

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MCMC investigates Facebook’s failure to block livestream of teacher attack in Kuching, says Fahmi

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PUTRAJAYA, Oct 23 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is investigating Facebook’...

Court grants bail of man remanded over Facebook post against Taraba gov

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The Federal High Court sitting in Jalingo on Thursday granted bail to a Facebook user...

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She used Facebook Marketplace to sell seafood in South Carolina. A viral review led to 300 orders overnight.

Natendrea Jones used Facebook Marketplace to sell seafood platters. A viral TikTok review brought her more than 300 orders overnight.

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Kaduna: Detained Nigerian journalist reveals ordeal in police cell over Facebook post

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The journalist said she spent the night at the police station on Tuesday.

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Cambridge Analytica, Facebook’s ‘friend sharing’ feature, and $25 billion penalty | Explained

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What was Facebook’s controversial ‘friend sharing’ feature? What is the Cambridge Analytica scandal? How did Facebook respond to the controversy? What was the New Mexico court’s verdict? What was Meta’s response?

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Czech publishers warn Meta’s new terms reach beyond Facebook posts

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Industry groups say changes due Oct. 30 could allow automated collection of website content, and are asking EU regulators to intervene.

Thursday, Oct 22

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NUJ demands probe into Kaduna journalist’s four-year sentence over Facebook post

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The union also urged judicial authorities to ensure a fair hearing during Isiak’s retrial, scheduled for November 3, 2026, while demanding an explanation from the police over the circumstances surrounding her arrest and the reported…

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Meta ordered to pay $25 billion after Facebook misled users about data privacy

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Meta has been ordered to pay $25 billion after a New Mexico court found that Facebook misled users about how it collected and protected their personal information.

Court orders Meta to pay ‌‌‌‌$25bn fine for misleading public on Facebook data

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New Mexico lawyers sued Meta over claims that executives had told the public that user data was never shared with third parties without permission. The lawyers found that Meta had violated state laws more than 40 million times, affecting…

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Meta ​‌⁠​‍‍⁠⁠‍‌​‍‌⁠⁠​⁠‌​fined $25 billion for misleading public on Facebook data

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The New Mexico’s Attorney General, Raul Torrez, said no company was too powerful to be held accountable.

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Amnesty International Demands Release Of Kaduna Journalist Sentenced To Four Years For Criticising Police On Facebook

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Amnesty International Demands Release Of Kaduna Journalist Sentenced To Four Years For Criticising Police On Facebook

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Meta hit with $25bn fine for ‘lying’ to Facebook users about privacy

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Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has been ordered to pay $25bn (£18.6bn) in what is described as the largest fine it has ever faced over its business practices.

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‘Facebook’s wrongdoing’: Why has Meta been fined $25bn in New Mexico?

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The tech giant has been accused of misleading users regarding data privacy linked to the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

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Meta ordered to pay USD 25bn over Facebook privacy violations

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Washington: A judge on Wednesday, October 21, ordered Meta to pay New Mexico USD 25 billion after a jury found the company liable for deceiving users about privacy on Facebook, marking the biggest fine ever against the tech giant.…

Meta ordered to pay $25bn over misleading claims about Facebook user privacy

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A New Mexico judge has ordered Meta Platforms to pay $25 billion after a jury found that the technology company

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Oregon school employee allegedly gunned down 3 people — and showcased his weapons arsenal in an eerie Facebook post

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Oregon school district employee Edward Villa, 45, was found dead at a motel hours after a warrant was issued for a Happy Valley triple murder.

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