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Nigeria Probes Tech Giants

Nigeria ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Technology

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Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has ordered an investigation into major global tech companies, including Meta, Google, and X. The probe, led by the FCCPC, examines allegations of anti-competitive practices and exploitation of news content.

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Tinubu orders probe of Meta, Google, AI platforms over anti-competitive practices

- President Bola Tinubu ordered an investigation into major global tech companies and AI platforms for alleged anti-competitive practices and content exploitation. - The probe follows a joint petition from Nigerian media organizations complaining about Big Tech's dominance and impact on local media revenues. - The investigation by the FCCPC will examine platforms like Meta, Google, X, and generatiโ€ฆ