Osuta Yusuf

#iip_updates . Read details here https://informationispowah.blogspot.com/2023/06/ftc-slams-amazon-with-308m-fine-for.html in the link. #Information_is_Power . #we_inform_the_uninformed . The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has fined Amazon a cumulative $30.8 million over a series of privacy lapses regarding its Alexa assistant and Ring security cameras. This comprises a $25 million penalty for breaching children’s privacy laws by retaining their Alexa voice recordings for indefinite time periods and preventing parents from exercising their deletion rights. “Amazon’s history of misleading parents, keeping children’s recordings indefinitely, and flouting parents’ deletion requests violated COPPA and sacrificed privacy for profits,” FTC’s Samuel Levine said. As part of the court order, the retail giant has been mandated to delete the collected information, including inactive child accounts, geolocation data, and voice recordings, and prohibited from gathering such dat...

#iip_updates . #Information_is_Power . Read more here https://informationispowah.blogspot.com/2023/06/opinion-marungi-paid-school-fees.html in the link. #we_inform_the_uninformed . Following Uganda’s constitutional court ruling on 5-May-2023 which repealed the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control) 2015 which among others prohibited the sale and consumption of several narcotic drugs like Marungi, Opium and so on, the Parliament of Uganda is yet again intending to move a motion to re-table the law. However, several politicians, activists and section of the public are rising to challenge the re-tabling of this law. Philanthropic Mr Justus Yeero Aduma has shown up to be one of the Ugandans who are advocating to make sure Parliament does not table the narcotic law. Through an opinion article, he based his defense on the concept of Marungi, which has not been scientifically proved to be a substance that is dangerous to Human health. Mr Justsu who referenced...