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IRS Accidentally Shared Thousands of Taxpayer Records With DHS: What Happened, Why It Matters, and the Legal Fallout A major privacy scandal has erupted in the United States after a new court filing revealed that the Internal Revenue Service mistakenly shared confidential taxpayer records with the Department of Homeland Security. The data exposure affected thousands […]
Expert Guide to Risks, Real-World Examples, Prevention, and Recovery Understanding how stalkerware breaches expose sensitive phone data is essential for protecting your privacy in 2026. This article offers a deep dive into how stalkerware infiltrates devices, how data leaks occur, real case studies, and actionable steps you can take to safeguard yourself and others. What […]
Data Protection
You walk up to your favorite roadside recharge card seller, exchange pleasantries, and buy airtime for your phone. Simple transaction, right? But what if that recharge card seller knows more about you than you think — your number, network provider, location, and even your financial habits? In today’s digital economy, data privacy isn’t just about […]
Data Subject Rights
This article is part of our Data Subject Rights series, explaining individual rights under NDPA, GDPR, and global data protection laws. Algorithms increasingly decide who gets a loan, a job interview, insurance coverage, social media visibility, or even access to essential services. While automation can improve efficiency, it can also introduce serious risks — including […]
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EU AI ACT and Data Protection Laws
In the rapidly evolving world of technology, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become foundational to innovation across industries. From medical diagnostics to customer service chatbots, AI-driven solutions are transforming how organisations operate. However, as AI’s influence grows, so does regulatory scrutiny — particularly in the European Union (EU), which has adopted the world’s first comprehensive AI […]
Tech & Security
We stand on the edge of a major shift in cybersecurity: the dawn of post-quantum encryption (PQC). While today’s encryption algorithms (RSA, ECC) have served us well, emerging quantum computers threaten to break these foundations. For U.S. organisations—from Fortune 500 companies to critical infrastructure providers—the question is urgent: Are they ready for this change?The answer: […]
Startups & Innovation
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a buzzword reserved for Silicon Valley giants. Across Nigeria, Africa, and the globe, AI startups are transforming small businesses (SMEs) by making advanced technology more accessible, affordable, and practical. From automating customer service to improving marketing campaigns and streamlining operations, AI is giving small businesses the competitive edge they […]
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Scroll through LinkedIn, Instagram, or X (formerly Twitter), and you’ll see a familiar pattern: Being busy has become a status symbol. But beneath the aesthetics of hustle lies something more performative than productive:The rise of “fake busy” culture online. What Does “Fake Busy” Mean? “Fake busy” refers to the performative display of productivity without meaningful […]
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Scroll through LinkedIn, Instagram, or X (formerly Twitter), and you’ll see a familiar pattern: Being busy has become a status symbol. But beneath the aesthetics of hustle lies something more performative than productive:The rise of “fake busy” culture online. What Does “Fake Busy” Mean? “Fake busy” refers to the performative display of productivity without meaningful […]
Smartphones are designed to be engaging. But for millions of people, engagement has crossed into dependency. While “phone addiction” isn’t formally classified as a medical disorder in the same way as substance addiction, research increasingly shows that excessive smartphone use mirrors behavioral addiction patterns What Is Phone Addiction? Phone addiction, sometimes referred to as problematic […]
IRS Accidentally Shared Thousands of Taxpayer Records With DHS: What Happened, Why It Matters, and the Legal Fallout A major privacy scandal has erupted in the United States after a new court filing revealed that the Internal Revenue Service mistakenly shared confidential taxpayer records with the Department of Homeland Security. The data exposure affected thousands […]
Free credit monitoring used to feel like a safety net. Many banks, credit bureaus, and fintech apps now offer it as a standard feature, promising alerts when something suspicious happens to your credit file. While these services provide some value, they are no longer enough in today’s complex data breach and identity fraud landscape. Cybercriminals […]
Why Privacy in Collaboration Platforms Now Matters More Than Ever Remote work has permanently transformed how businesses communicate. Video conferencing, instant messaging, and cloud collaboration platforms now handle billions of conversations, files, financial data, health information, and confidential business strategies every day. Zoom, Slack, and Microsoft Teams dominate this space. Combined, they serve over 800 […]
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