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The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has imposed a $220 million fine on Meta Platforms for violating data privacy laws.
The FCCPC stated that Meta’s data-sharing practices on Facebook and WhatsApp breached local consumer and data protection regulations.
The commission found that Meta had denied Nigerian users control over their data, shared data without consent, and abused its market dominance.
The commission stated that this decision underscores the importance of data privacy and protection, highlighting the need for companies to comply with local regulations to safeguard consumer rights.
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