ONLINE SAFETY BILL: PEERS NEED TO CONSIDER PRIVACY RISKS OF AGE VERIFICATION.
Open Rights Group has responded to the government’s announcement that the Online Safety Bill will require “pornography companies, social media...
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ONLINE SAFETY BILL: INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS, ACADEMICS AND CYBER EXPERTS URGE UK GOVERNMENT TO PROTECT ENCRYPTED MESSAGING.
Over 80 civil society organisations, academics and cyber experts from 23 countries write to the UK government over threat to...
Adebunmi Akinbo selected by ICANN for Paul Muchene Fellow Award, 2023.
Yesterday, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) announced the candidates selected to participate in the ICANN Fellowship...
Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya top African countries with highest cyber threats – Report
A report has revealed that Nigeria, South Africa and Kenya are facing the highest online threats in the African continent,...
New legal frontier: Women’s rights against online violence.
This post was written by Lian Buan, a senior reporter at Rappler.com and taking her Master of Laws in Human...
Adesola Akinsanya, the new helmsman at NiRA.
Members of the Nigeria Internet Registration Association, NiRA, and the registry for .ng Internet Domain has elected Mr. Adesola Akinsanya...
Safaricom expands 5G in 21 Kenyan counties.
Kenyan telecommunications operator Safaricom has increased its 5G coverage to 28 towns across 21 counties. The increase will give its...
A better world is possible: Beyond tech solutionism, toward gender equality.
For being a fierce advocate of sexual and reproductive health and rights for women, Dr. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, South Africa’s former...
WHATSAPP, SIGNAL AND ELEMENT: ONLINE SAFETY BILL ‘POSES AN UNPRECEDENTED THREAT TO THE PRIVACY, SAFETY AND SECURITY OF EVERY UK CITIZEN’
Open Rights Group welcomes calls by WhatsApp, Signal and Element for a re-think of government proposals that could force them...
WAiGF 2023 approves DARC Paper: Community NetHUBs Africa on the Link and Voice of the Local Communities.
Description A roundtable dialogue on what needs to be done by the Public and Private Sector in Africa on Universal...