Delete p#rn posts within 24 hours — FG orders Twitter and other social media Giants .

The Federal Government has ordered social media giants such as Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp and TikTok to remove contents that display partial or full n#dity, s#xual acts, deep fake or revenge p@rn within 24 hours from their platforms.
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This was contained in the recently released Code of Practice for Interactive Computer Service Platforms/Internet Intermediaries (online platforms).
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According to the document, “These online platforms have to act expeditiously to remove, disable, or block access to non-consensual content that exposes a person’s private areas, full or partial n#dity, s#xual act, or revenge p#rn, where such content is targeted to har@ss, disrepute, or intimidate an individual.
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A platform must acknowledge the receipt of the complaint and take down the content within 24 hours.”
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The Code of Practice also instructs these platforms to take down any unlawful content upon receiving a notice from a user, or an authorised government agency.
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The platforms were also asked to exercise due diligence to ensure that no unlawful content is uploaded to their platform, among others.