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Kenya: Meta Sued Over Claims of Exploitation and Union Busting
TechCrunch, 10 May 2022
A suit was earlier today filed against American social-media giant Meta and Sama, its main subcontractor for content moderation in Africa, over claims of exploitation and union… Read more »
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Kenya: Meta - Formerly Facebook - Denies Poor Working Conditions Claims
The Exchange, 28 April 2022
American social media giant Meta, formerly Facebook- has now distanced itself from claims that its main subcontractor for content moderation in Africa, Sama, had allegedly violated… Read more »
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Kenya: Meta Disputes Allegations of Poor Work Conditions At Contractor's Hub
TechCrunch, 27 April 2022
A few weeks ago, a law firm threatened to sue American social-media giant Meta and its main subcontractor for content moderation in Africa, Sama, over alleged unsafe and unfair… Read more »
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Kenya: Meta Moves to Counter Misinformation Ahead of August Elections
Capital FM, 27 April 2022
Meta, Facebook's parent company, is taking aggressive steps to counter the spread of misinformation on its services in Kenya, by removing content that could incite violence or… Read more »
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Africa: Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa Most Affected As Meta Halts Low-Cost Express Wi-Fi
TechCrunch, 7 February 2022
Countries in sub-Saharan Africa have been worst-affected by Meta's plan to discontinue its low-cost Express Wi-Fi internet, launched five years ago to drive connectivity in… Read more »