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You are here: Home / News / WhatsApp and Facebook owner in big trouble in South Africa | SA News

WhatsApp and Facebook owner in big trouble in South Africa | SA News

17 July 2025 by Guest

Staff Writer
 ·17 Jul 2025

WhatsApp and Facebook owner Meta faces a contempt of court charge in South Africa.

Local attorneys are looking to hold the US-based group accountable for failing to provide data on individuals posting explicit content of South African school children on its platforms.

Earlier this week, social media legal expert Emma Sadleir, founder of The Digital Law Company, secured a court order demanding that Meta disable multiple accounts sharing illegal content on WhatsApp and Instagram and identify the individual(s) behind…

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  1. Starzen

    9 September 2026 at 5:50 pm

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    7 September 2026 at 5:55 pm

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