When an App Disappears, Does Your Data Go With It? When governments ban apps or companies shut them down, users often assume one thing: “My data is gone.” Unfortunately, this is rarely true. From TikTok bans and gambling app crackdowns to fintech app shutdowns and social media restrictions, millions of users are unknowingly leaving behind […]
Tokunbo Smith, President of DKIPPI, Receives Prestigious Award for Collaboration and Unwavering Support in Promoting Data Privacy in Nigeria In a remarkable celebration of leadership, dedication, and national impact, Tokunbo Smith, President of the Data and Knowledge Privacy Protection Initiative (DKIPPI), was honoured with a prestigious award for Collaboration and Unwavering Support in Promoting Data […]
Every year on January 28, the global community marks World Data Privacy Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of privacy, data protection, and responsible data handling in an increasingly digital world. As personal data becomes one of the most valuable assets in the modern economy, the need for strong privacy frameworks, […]
In today’s digital economy, transparency in data protection is not just a regulatory requirement, it’s a foundational expectation of users and a competitive differentiator for organizations. The rapid evolution of technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, and data analytics has expanded the ways personal data is collected, processed, and shared. This increased digital […]
An In-Depth Analysis of a Landmark Privacy Battle The ongoing legal battle between the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, represents one of the most consequential privacy enforcement actions in modern American history. Beyond fines and legal arguments, this case signals a fundamental shift […]
