WhatsApp proudly claims that every message, call, photo, video, and file shared on its platform is protected by end-to-end encryption (E2EE). But as privacy concerns, legal battles, and technical debates swirl, many users ask: Is WhatsApp really end-to-end encrypted? This article cuts through the noise with expert analysis, real-world examples, and a clear explanation of […]
In the 21st century, a new form of extraction has emerged one that relies not on land, minerals, or labor, but on data. For Africa, a continent with more than 1.4 billion people generating innumerable digital imprints daily, the question arises: Is Africa’s data being exploited? This phenomenon, commonly referred to as data colonialism or […]
The European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act (EU AI Act) regulatory framework, and its implications for Software‑as‑a‑Service (SaaS) products are profound. It mirrors the global impact of the GDPR by setting new standards for the development, deployment, and use of AI systems — not just in Europe but worldwide. This article explores how the EU AI […]
This article is part of our Data Subject Rights series, explaining individual rights under NDPA, GDPR, and global data protection laws Data protection laws are only as strong as their enforcement. When organizations misuse personal data, suffer preventable data breaches, or ignore the rights of individuals, the law gives data subjects a powerful remedy: the […]
As privacy regulation evolves rapidly in the United States, companies of all sizes face a growing and increasingly complex patchwork of state data protection laws. Recent amendments to existing legislation in states like Oregon, Utah, and Connecticut — along with prior changes in Montana and Colorado — have expanded legal obligations, narrowed exemptions, and introduced […]