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How ChatGPT is Breaching Data Protection Rules – Italian Watchdogs

By TechtvNetwork
January 30, 2024
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ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence-powered chatbot, breaches rules on data protection, an Italian watchdog says. An inquiry by Italy's Data Protection Authority (DPA) found data privacy[more...]

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Dr. Maida Vows To Drive Nigerian Telecom Industry Growth Through Data and Strict Compliance

By Don Pedro Aganbi
January 20, 2024
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The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC), Dr Aminu Maida, says the commission will foster the growth of the telecommunication industry through[more...]

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TECH PERSONALITY OF THE WEEK! Dr. Vincent O. Olatunji

By Don Pedro Aganbi
August 16, 2023
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Dr. Vincent Olatunji is the pioneer national commissioner and chief executive officer of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission established by the federal government of Nigeria[more...]

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Nigerian Government Removes Excess Duty for Telecom Services

By TechtvNetwork
March 22, 2023
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The Nigerian Government has announced the removal of excise duty for telecom sub-sector of Nigeria’s Digital Economy Industry in line with the recommendations of the[more...]

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National Assembly Promises to Pass it into Law Within 30 Days

By TechtvNetwork
January 27, 2023
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The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the passage of the Nigeria Data Protection Bill to the National Assembly for further deliberations. The bill will[more...]

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Securing Data Smartly – 2023 Predictions

By TechtvNetwork
January 21, 2023
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Organisations must ensure data is secured when employees leave the business, and that it has not been transferred onto personal devices How will GDPR regulations[more...]

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FG Directs Telecom Service Providers to Reverse 10% Voice, Data Tariff Increase

By TechtvNetwork
October 20, 2022
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has directed the network service providers to reverse the unilateral upward tariff adjustment. The directive was contained in a press[more...]

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Serena Williams’ Firm, Invests $3.3m in Nigerian Data And Intelligence Company, Stears

By TechtvNetwork
October 12, 2022
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Serena Williams’s venture capital firm is backing Nigerian data and insights firm Stears Inc. in a $3.3 million seed round led by MaC Venture Capital.[more...]

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US President, Joe Biden Signs Order to Implement EU-US Data Privacy Framework

By TechtvNetwork
October 9, 2022
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President Joe Biden on Friday signed an executive order to implement a European Union-United States data transfer framework announced in March that adopts new American[more...]

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Sustaining Global Compliance With Modern Data Privacy Laws

By TechtvNetwork
September 29, 2022
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Data privacy laws are becoming a major focus globally as businesses scamper to meet new compliance obligations. Privacy regulations generally bind any business or organization[more...]

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Nigerian Lawmakers To Pass Data Protection Bill into Law

By TechtvNetwork
September 27, 2022
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Nigeria’s National Assembly says the Data Protection Bill will be passed into law within 30 days of receiving it from the Federal Executive Council (FEC).[more...]

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NCC Warns Nigerians Against 5 Google Chrome Extensions that Track, Steal Data

By TechtvNetwork
September 11, 2022
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NCC’s Director of Public Affairs (DPA), Mr Reuben Muoka, made this known in a statement on Saturday in Abuja. Muoka said that the five malicious[more...]

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Amid Controversy, Nigerian Government Announces an Income of N127.03bn from Calls, SMS, VAT

By TechtvNetwork
September 9, 2022
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Amid the controversy surrounding the proposed five per cent excise duty on telecommunication services, the Federal Government has announced an income of N127.03 billion from[more...]

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Instagram Fined €405m Over Children’s Data Privacy

By TechtvNetwork
September 5, 2022
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Instagram has been fined €405m for violating children's privacy. The long-running complaint concerned children's data - particularly their phone numbers and email addresses. Some reportedly[more...]

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Nigerian Government Pledges Support for Data Protection Bureau

By TechtvNetwork
September 3, 2022
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The Nigerian Government has assured the Nigeria Data Protection Bureau, NDPB, of its commitment to creating an enabling environment for the Bureau to achieve its[more...]

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9mobile Launches New Data Plan to Offer Massive Voice & Data Bonuses

By TechtvNetwork
August 28, 2022
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Nigeria’s telecom service provider and youth-friendly brand, 9mobile, has announced the launch of 9Konfam, a tariff plan that rewards customers with generous airtime and data[more...]

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Expansion: Africa Data Centres Draws $83m of DFC Investment

By TechtvNetwork
August 23, 2022
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Africa Data Centres, a business of Cassava Technologies, is executing an ambitious plan to build datacentres in ten of Africa’s largest economic capitals – and[more...]

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Africa’s Mobile Data Traffic Growth Doubles in Two Years

By TechtvNetwork
June 24, 2022
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Mobile data traffic in Sub-Saharan Africa, like the rest of the world will maintain an upward trajectory, as mobile broadband-capable devices become more accessible. For[more...]

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Olatomiwa Williams Microsoft Nigeria Country Manager to Headline #AfriTECH2021

By TechtvNetwork
September 23, 2021
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Olatomiwa Williams, the Country Manager for Microsoft Nigeria, has been announced as Keynote Speaker for Africa Tech Alliance Forum 2021 (#AfriTECH2021). She was appointed by Microsoft recently[more...]