Are Mobile Lenders Selling Your Data?

Kenyan financial institutions have a lot of money, that is why lenders, pension funds, investment banks have no qualms investing in treasury bills...

Samuel Gitonga3 Mins read

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US orders Facebook to pay Sh519.8b penalty for user privacy violations

Social media giant Facebook has been ordered to pay a record-breaking $5 billion (Ksh 519.8 billion) penalty, and submit to new restrictions and...

BT Reporter4 Mins read

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In Kenya, Cambridge Analytica scandal sounded unheeded alarm bells

It led to Facebook's tumultous year, as Cambridge Analytica exposed the dangers posed by institutions that opt to profit from all the data...

Mike Njoroge1 Mins read

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Facebook’s complicated relationship with Kenyans

Before Facebook, lovers living in separate continents had to contend with letters and emails. The strength of a business brand could only be...

Samuel Gitonga2 Mins read

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You can now delete personal details on Facebook

The world’s largest social media network, Facebook is facing a major backlash among its users and advertisers after agreeing that private information belonging...

JOSEPH SOSI2 Mins read

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Why Larry Madowo borrowed a shirt for BBC interview

NTV anchor Larry Madowo has revealed he was forced to borrow a shirt from a friend after the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) sought...

BT Reporter2 Mins read

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John-Allan Namu linked to Cambridge Analytica

Former KTN journalist John-Allan Namu has come out fighting after a blogger claimed he was sub-contracted by Cambridge Analytica to spread online propaganda...

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UK seeks to seize Cambridge Analytica servers

The UK's Information Commissioner is to apply to court for a warrant to search the offices of London-based political consulting firm, Cambridge Analytica,...

BT Reporter2 Mins read

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