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Texas bans Pornhub over rights infringement
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Texas bans Pornhub over rights infringement

In the ongoing clash between adult content platforms and Texas legislators, Pornhub ceased operations in the state on Friday, citing infringement of adults’ rights to access protected speech by a state law. The dispute stems from a 2023 Texas law requiring pornography websites to implement age-verification measures and display health warnings. After the 5th Circuit […]

Regency Assets Mgt sells N1.54bn Julius Berger stake
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Regency Assets Mgt sells N1.54bn Julius Berger stake

Regency Assets Management Limited has successfully divested its 2.65% stake in Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, amounting to N1.54 billion. Julius Berger made this disclosure in a notice to the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) and the investing public. As part of this divestment, Regency Assets Management Limited sold 42,404,724 units of shares, equivalent to 2.65% of […]

Uber not sharing 'personal info of users' with Lagos govt
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Uber launches improved safety features on app

Popular ride-hailing company, Uber has introduced two new features on its app, an emergency button feature, and an audio recording capability. This move is aimed at prioritizing the well-being of both drivers and riders during trips. The emergency button feature allows users to seek immediate assistance in case of incidents such as accidents, health emergencies, […]

Britain urges Meta not to implement end-to-end encryption
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Why Canada requires Google, Meta to pay news organisations

Canada may soon require Google and Meta to pay media outlets for news information shared or repurposed on their platforms. According to Nairamtrics, the bill was approved by the Canadian Senate on Thursday and is expected to become law. The bill is a response to Facebook and Google’s alleged “threats” to remove news from their […]