Social Networking

TikTok removes 334,000 malicious videos in Kenya

TikTok says the decision is part of the company's efforts to offer a safer environment for its platform users.
Nixon Kanali
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Sep 4, 2024

Fake news is damaging the reputations of Cameroon’s telcos

Camtel, MTN Cameroon, Orange Cameroun and Nxttel have all fallen victim.
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Aug 29, 2024

Heifer backs agri-tech to advance Africa's food systems

The organisation says that its programs provide catalytic financing and market expertise necessary to develop and expand its agri-tech solutions.
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Meta removes 63,000 Nigerian accounts linked to cybercrime

The Facebook parent company has cracked down on “Yahoo Boys” using its networks for sextortion and growing their own talent.
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TikTok removes 1.7 million Nigerians for platform breaches

TikTok says the removed videos violated several regulations, including those governing integrity and authenticity, privacy and security, and safety, among others.
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Nov 14, 2013

‘Nigeria, India could be Mxit’s biggest growth areas’

AfricaCom: Social network’s chief marketing officer Vincent Maher also talks of a shift from feature to smartphones.
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Facebook market makers' losses total at least $100 million

Traders dealt with thousands of problems with customer orders.