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Brazil unfreezes Musk’s accounts $3.3 million fine payment, but X remains...
Brazil's Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes decided to lift freezes previously imposed on Starlink and X bank accounts after ordering the transfer of...
Fraudulent Tingo CEO fined $250 million in the US
A US federal court has ordered a Nigerian businessman, who last year sought to buy the English football club Sheffield United, to pay more than...
Nigeria govt slaps $10 billion fine on Binance
The Nigerian government is demanding at least $10 billion as retribution from Binance amid crackdown on the crypto exchange platform in desperate moves to...
Setback for Google in battle over $2.6 billion EU fine
Google should lose its court fight to topple a €2.4 billion EU fine for unfairly favouring its own shopping services, an adviser to the...
Vodacom fined $52,666 in SA for fleecing customers
Leading telco in South Africa, Vodacom has been slapped with a R1 million ($52,666) administrative fine by the National Consumer Tribunal.Â
Vodacom was found guilty...
MTN Nigeria fined $72.5 million for tax default
The Lagos state division of Tax Appeal Tribunal has ordered MTN Nigeria to pay almost $72.6 million in tax default to the Federal Inland...
TikTok slapped with €345 million EU fine for privacy breaches
TikTok has been fined €345 million for breaching privacy laws regarding the processing of children’s personal data, EU industry regulator said.Â
The Chinese-owned short-video platform,...
Meta fined $14 million in Australia for secret data collection
An Australian court has ordered Facebook owner Meta Platforms to pay fines totalling A$20 million (US$14 million) for collecting user data through a smartphone...
Meta Platforms vows to fight €1.2 billion EU fine
Meta Platforms has vowed to fight the record €1.2 billion regulatory fine slapped on for breaches of European Union laws on data protection.
The Republic...
Meta Platforms hit with €1.2 billion EU fine
Meta Platforms has been hit with a record €1.2 billion fine by the lead privacy regulator in the European Union for its handling of...