ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria's government on Friday announced a fine of $220 million on Meta, saying its investigations found “multiple and repeated...
ABUJA , Nigeria — Nigeria 's government on Friday announced a fine of $220 million on Meta , saying its investigations found “multiple and repeated” violations of the country's data protection and consumer rights laws on Facebook and WhatsApp.
Despite the high number of internet users in the country, Meta has failed to comply with the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation, has failed to engage a Data Protection Compliance Organization and hasn't filed the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation audit report for two years, the consumer protection agency said.
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