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Nigeria slaps Meta with $290m in fines for invasive practices

Africa, Business Maverick, Sci-Tech, DM168

Nigeria slaps Meta with $290m in fines for invasive practices

by: Tolu Olarewaju and Jagannadha Pawan Tamvada

Online danger — social media predator targets and traffics SA teen

South Africa, World, Maverick News, Op-eds

Online danger — social media predator targets and traffics SA teen

by: Robyn Wolfson Vorster

Love in a time of Wi-Fi: How couples cultivate connection online

Newsletters, Maverick News, Nelson Mandela Bay

Love in a time of Wi-Fi: How couples cultivate connection online

by: Angela Daniels

We’re not the ATM: Google says no to Competition Commission’s R500m proposal to fund SA news

Business Maverick, South Africa, Media

We’re not the ATM: Google says no to Competition Commission’s R500m proposal to fund SA news

by: Ferial Haffajee

Signal isn’t top-secret safe — Here’s why

Maverick Life

Signal isn’t top-secret safe — Here’s why

by: Frederick Scholl

‘It’s heartbreaking,’ says Pretoria Girls High parent as school faces fresh allegations of racism

South Africa, Maverick Citizen, Maverick News

‘It’s heartbreaking,’ says Pretoria Girls High parent as school faces fresh allegations of racism

by: Nonkululeko Njilo

Roaming costs — don’t let cellphone companies call the shots

Business Maverick, South Africa

Roaming costs — don’t let cellphone companies call the shots

by: Neesa Moodley

Foreign interest in Africa comes with damaging disinformation tactics

Op-eds

Foreign interest in Africa comes with damaging disinformation tactics

by: Kyle Hiebert

WhatsApp’s water warriors take mayor’s place while dry Johannesburg swelters

South Africa, Maverick News

WhatsApp’s water warriors take mayor’s place while dry Johannesburg swelters

by: Ferial Haffajee

Where do you get your news? Probably Facebook, TikTok, WhatsApp or X

Business Maverick, Maverick News

Where do you get your news? Probably Facebook, TikTok, WhatsApp or X

by: Georgina Crouth

ICT is critically changing how African migrants keep in touch with family and ‘home’

South Africa, Op-eds

ICT is critically changing how African migrants keep in touch with family and ‘home’

by: Maria Marchetti-Mercer

Expect a rise in xenophobia, cybermisogyny and disinformation in the election run-up

South Africa, Maverick News, Op-eds

Expect a rise in xenophobia, cybermisogyny and disinformation in the election run-up

by: Guy Berger