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09/01/2026

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Data protection: Why you don't have to show M-Pesa message for payment verification https://zurl.co/1McoW

04/12/2025

21/10/2025

Update.
The Cyber Crimes Bill is now an Act of Parliament.
It is now enforceable.
Kindly bear in mind the following:

1. Section 3. It is an Offense to access someone’s phone or computer (5 years imprisonment).
2. Section 4.
It is an Offense to Modify, Delete, obstruct etc someone’s data (5yrs imprisonment)
3. Section 5. It is an Offence to communicate “critical information” to someone not authorised (15yrs imprisonment)
4. Section 6.
It is an offence to possess “critical information” (15 years imprisonment)
5. Section 10. It is an offence to record private conversations even if you are part of the conversation (2yrs imprisonment)
6. Section 19.
It is an offence to publish misleading information (2yrs imprisonment)
7. Section 21.
When you receive a summons or police call outs, for Cyber Crimes it is an offence to disclose that (5yrs)
8. Section 22.
It is an offence to be rude, indecent or vulgar with intent to humiliate (2yrs imprisonment)
9. Section 24.
It is an act of domestic terrorism to attempt to incite ethnic divisions among the people of the Republic (Imprisonment for life)

15/08/2025

BREAKING: Perplexity just made a $34.5 billion bid to buy Google Chrome. And it's the most audacious power move in tech history.

This isn't some random startup dreaming big. This is a calculated strike at Google's empire at the exact moment they're most vulnerable.

Here's what actually happened:

Perplexity sent an all-cash $34.5 billion acquisition proposal directly to Sundar Pichai for Chrome. Not a casual inquiry - a formal, unsolicited bid with specific terms.

The timing? Absolutely perfect.

Google is waiting for antitrust remedies that could force them to sell Chrome anyway. Perplexity just positioned themselves as the ready buyer.

The scale of this move is insane:

Chrome has 3.4-3.7 billion users worldwide and commands 60-67% of global browser share.

This isn't just buying a browser. This is buying the front door to the internet.

Perplexity's strategy is brilliant:

☑ Keep Chromium open-source
☑ Retain most Chrome staff
☑ Maintain Google as default search
☑ Invest $3 billion into the product over two years

They're basically saying: "We won't break what you love about Chrome. We'll just make it better."

But here's what most people are missing:

This isn't really about buying Chrome. This is about positioning in the AI-search war.

Think about it:

→ Control Chrome = control how billions access information
→ Control the browser = control the AI agent future
→ Control defaults = control where ad dollars flow

Perplexity isn't just buying a browser. They're buying distribution for AI-powered search.

The antitrust judo is genius:

If judges want to break up Google's search monopoly, selling Chrome to an AI search competitor is the perfect remedy.

Perplexity just made themselves the obvious buyer before the court even orders a sale.

The math is wild:

$34.5 billion for 3.5+ billion users works out to about $10 per user. For the most valuable software distribution platform on Earth.

That's either the deal of the century or a massive lowball design

06/08/2025

Office of the Data Protection Commissioner
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17/07/2025

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11/06/2025

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