Meta Moves Toward Settlement With Nigerian Regulator Over $32.8m Data Privacy Fine

FG and Meta to settle alleged $32.8m privacy sanction out of court - Newsy People

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) and Meta Platforms Inc. have moved to settle their dispute over the regulator’s $32.8 million fine and a slate of compliance directives issued against the company for alleged violations affecting Nigerian users’ data.   Lawyers for both sides informed Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday that talks were well advanced. The judge had been set to rule on the NDPC’s prelimi…

FG and Meta to settle alleged $32.8m privacy sanction out of court

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) and Meta Platforms Inc. have moved to settle their dispute over the regulator’s $32.8 million fine and a slate of compliance directives issued against the company for alleged violations affecting Nigerian users’ data. Lawyers for both sides informed Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday that talks were well advanced. The judge had been set to rule on the NDPC’s prelimina…

Meta Moves Toward Settlement With Nigerian Regulator Over $32.8m Data Privacy Fine

Meta Platforms Inc., parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has taken steps to resolve its ongoing legal battle with Nigeria’s data watchdog out of court. On Friday, the company’s lawyers told the Federal High Court in Abuja that Meta and the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) have entered advanced settlement discussions regarding a $32.8 million […] The post Meta Moves Toward Settlement With Nigerian Regulator Over $32.8m Data Privacy…