Meta Fined $220m by Nigerian Regulator FCCPC Over Data Privacy Violations

In a first-of-its-kind regulatory action, Nigeria’s Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has imposed a $220 million penalty on Meta Platforms Incorporated for alleged discriminatory practices and misuse of Nigerian consumers’ data. The fine, announced on Friday, follows an investigation by the FCCPC and the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) into Meta’s conduct and [...]The post Meta Fined $220m by Nigerian Regulator FCCPC Over Data Privacy Violations appeared first on Tekedia.

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