Tag: Google
FCCPC blames Google for online lenders’ conducts
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) is holding Google Play Store responsible for the inability to trace the owners of some online...
Google selects 15 Nigerian, 6 countries’ startups for Accelerator Africa
Google has selected 15 tech startups from Nigeria and six other countries, with Cote D’Ivoire participating for the first time in its Accelerator Africa...
NCC warns against banking app-targeting malware, Xenomorph
The Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has discovered a newly-hatched malicious software, Xenomorph, that steals users’ banking...
Google improves 2-Step verification to ensure internet users’ safety
Google on Tuesday announced the expansion of its two-step verification (2SV) process auto enrolments for log-ins to enhance account security of its users and...
France imposes fines on Google, Facebook for cookie infringements
Google and Facebook are facing fines of tens of millions of euros for requiring users to click more often to remove their cookies than...
Google, UNESCO support 100 digital journalism institutions in Africa
Google has launched the Global Initiative for Excellence in Journalism Education to enhance journalists’ training in 100 Journalism institutions in Africa.
Matt Brittin, President for...
Penalties: Google to lose percentage of $240m Russian revenue
For repeatedly failing to delete content deemed illegal, Russia on Tuesday said it would fine U.S. tech giant, Google, a percentage of its annual...
Google pledges $1bn to support digital transformation in Africa
Chief Excusive Officer of Google and Alphabet, Sundar Pichai, on Wednesday announced a plan to invest $1 billion over five years to support digital...
