Facebook is notorious for tracking your online behavior—both on and off the platform—in order to personalize your experience and send you targeted ads. Fortunately, the social network also offers you tools to review and modify your privacy settings. The Off-Facebook Activity tool tells you what Facebook knows about your online […]
Twitter is building a team in Ghana.
To build this team Twitter is looking to hire specialists to join several teams while they also “explore the opportunity to open an office in Ghana in the future.” The co-founder and CEO of Twitter, Jack Dorsey in a tweet announced the company’s presence on the continent. In his response, […]
Nigeria and Egypt among Top 20 Facebook users in the world
As of January 2021, only two African countries made it into the Top 20 Facebook users in the world – Egypt and Nigeria. The current population of Africa is 1,365,294,522 as of April 2021, based on the latest United Nations estimates. Africa population is equivalent to 16.72% of the total world population of 7.8B The objective of this […]
Mixed reactions as FG extends NIN-SIM linkage
Some Nigerians on Wednesday expressed divergent views on the extension of the National Identification Number (NIN) and Subscribers Identification Module (SIM) linkage by the Federal government. The subscribers and vendors reacted in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. NAN reports that April 6, was supposed […]
WhatsApp Business to now hide unavailable items: Check details
WhatsApp Business New Features Provide Businesses The Option To Create And Manage Catalogs From WhatsApp Web And Hide Specific Items From Their Catalog And Show Them When They Are Restocked WhatsApp, the Facebook-owned company has expanded the catalog functionality on its business app. The cross-messaging platform has introduced two new […]
Facebook research unveils tips for Nigerian businesses to plan and adapt during Ramadan
Launch of guide enabling brands to discover expert insights and solutions to uncover growth this Ramadan The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the way people live, connect, shop and discover. This was more evident during Ramadan, a period of introspection and celebration for nearly 2 billion people. During Ramadan, people […]
Personal data of 533 million Facebook users leaked on a hacking forum
533 million Facebook users leaked online. The personal information of over 533 million Facebook users leaked online yesterday. This data was made available on a low-level free hacking forum to anyone with basic data skills. The data included full names, Facebook IDs, phone numbers, locations, birth, biographies, and email addresses. […]
WhatsApp Users May Soon Be Able to Change Its App Colours: Report
Facebook-owned popular instant messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature that will allow users to change colours inside the app. According to a tweet by WhatsApp features tracker WABetaInfo, with the help of this feature, the app’s users will be able to change colours in the chat box and opt for […]