Alleged contract breach: Nigerian seeks $150m damages against Google, GoDaddy.Com
July 18, 2023 A Nigerian, Mr. Chianugo Peter, has sought a 150 million dollars compensation from Google and GoDaddy.com over allegations bordering on the shutdown of his YouTube Audio domain…
NCC-CSIRT warns against pirated YouTube software-related malware
March 27, 2023 The Nigerian Communications Commission’s Computer Security Incident Response Team (NCC-CSIRT) has warned against pirated YouTube software-related malware. NCC-CSIRT warned those looking to acquire pirated software and resources,…
Printers of Nigeria election regalia lose out as ad campaigns pivot online
Feb. 8, 2023 The run-up to a vote is usually a chance for small businesses like Shimatex Prints to cash in on election paraphernalia ranging from hats and flip-flops to…
YouTube to introduce handles for channel owners
October 20, 2022 YouTube has announced it will in the coming weeks introduce handles to make it easier for members of the community to find and connect with each other….
YouTube shorts earmarks $100 million fund for content creators globally
Aug. 26, 2021 YouTube Shorts on Thursday said it has earmarked $100 million for creators globally aimed at helping creators earn and build their growing businesses. Ms. Addy Awofisayo, YouTube…
Taliban’s Afghanistan takeover presents fresh challenge for social media companies
Aug 17, 2021 The Taliban’s rapid takeover of Afghanistan poses a new challenge for big U.S. tech companies on handling content created by a group considered to be terrorists by…
From Facebook to Twitter, Big Tech sees social commerce driving sales growth
July 30, 2021 Led by Facebook, social media platforms from Alphabet’s YouTube to Snap Inc and Twitter are investing heavily in shopping features to drive revenue growth, a major theme…
Twitter Announces Monetization Plans To Rival Facebook, YouTube
May 7, 2021 Twitter on Thursday began letting some users add virtual tip jars to accounts so people can support their tweets by tossing in money. A limited number of…
Online film about alleged Putin’s ‘palace’ watched over 100 million times – YouTube data
A film made by jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny alleging President Vladimir Putin owns an opulent palace in Southern Russia has been viewed more than 100 million times, according to…
Facebook faces U.S. lawsuits that could force sale of Instagram, WhatsApp
Facebook Inc could be forced to sell its prized assets WhatsApp and Instagram after the U.S. Federal Trade Commission and nearly every U.S. state filed lawsuits against the social media…