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Investigations delivers hard-hitting, deep-dive journalism that uncovers the hidden realities, corporate misconduct, and ethical failures within the tech industry. This category features data-driven exposés, whistleblower accounts, and rigorous reporting on algorithmic bias, data privacy breaches, labor exploitation, and regulatory evasion [1]. We look behind the PR statements to hold tech giants, powerful executives, and secretive startups accountable for their impact on society.
Inside the Block: How Geo-Fencing Keeps Nigerians Out of Kemi Badenoch’s Facebook Page (WIRED.Africa Investigation)
A Wired.Africa investigation finds that the British politician’s Facebook page appears to use location-based restrictions that prevent users connecting from Nigeria from accessing its content.
Facebook Subscriptions Monetization: Meta Invites Creators to Monetize Despite Eligibility Gap
Facebook Subscriptions monetization in Nigeria remains unavailable, but Meta continues inviting Nigerian creators to activate the monetization feature.
Meta Removes Hidden Face-Recognition Code From Smart Glasses App After WIRED Investigation
Meta Smart Glasses Face Recognition Code Removed after WIRED exposed hidden biometric systems inside the Meta AI smart glasses app.
Possible Meta Business Suite Email Anomaly Triggers Concern as Users Report Mass “Partner Request” Messages
Repeated Meta partner request emails sent from noreply@business.facebook.com are raising concerns among users over a possible Business Suite system issue or notification abuse.