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EVERY Facebook and Google user is being warned to change their settings to prevent third parties from tracking their data. A number of services profit heavily from sharing your unique and identifiable data with third-party apps and marketing agencies. Facebook users are being warned to change their settings to prevent third parties from tracking their dataCredit: AFP Two such services that are notorious for accruing users' information include Facebook and Google. And they don't only track your data while you're using their platforms, they allow other apps to do so as well. In fact, every time you log into an app or website using your Facebook or Google login, your digital movements are once again up for grabs. This information can then be used by the external apps for the purposes of advertising or sharing with data brokers. However, there are ways to limit the amount of data that Facebook and Google share with these services. Change these settings on Facebook First

In Arua City, police are Investigating an incident of suicide by hanging of a police officer with Force number 59993 PC Aluma Martin, attached to FFU Arua CPS, that occured at unknown time in the night between 22nd to 23rd, April 2022. The deceased resides in Ayiko cell, Alivu ward, Ayivu division, Arua City. It's alleged that in the night of 22nd April 2022 at around 8pm, the deceased handed over the key to his motorvehicle to a certain woman whom ha was staying with, and informed her that he was going for a journey. In the morning of 23rd/04/2022 at around 6am, the body of the deceased was found hanging on a tree in mission cell, Komite ward, Ayivu West division, Arua City by a resident of the area. When this information reached the District Police Commander's of Ayivu West and Arua Central Divisions, they rushed to the scene, and took the body to Arua Regional Referral Hospital mortuary for postmortem. Investigations have kicked off so as to ascertain the circumstanc

We posted an article about scammers trying to steal money on WhatsApp but there is another similar danger: fake WhatsApp accounts may contact you posing as WhatsApp! What can you do in this situation? FAKE WHATSAPP SUPPORT ACCOUNTS It is very important to be careful when you receive a message from a suspicious account on WhatsApp. This is the case of a user from my Discord Server, shimon128: after receiving a suspicious message from a WhatsApp account that pretended to be from WhatsApp Support, he reported the contact because it was a fake account that wanted to steal some information. Some of these accounts set a particular profile photo that contains a verified badge so they may be able to people. How can you understand if you are chatting with a verified account on WhatsApp? As you can see in this screenshot, we show two different WhatsApp accounts: chat info for the fake and the official WhatsApp Support profile. When you are chatting with a verified contact, there is a ver

A Field Force Unit (FFU) Police Officer identified as Aluma attached to Arua Central Police Station in charge stores for guns has been found hanging dead on a tree early this morning 23-4-2022 at Ediofe. He rents in Ayiko cell but committed the suicide in Mission cell in Komite ward Ayivu West Constituency in Arua city. By press time, it was still unclear on why the officer hanged himself. Stay tuned for more updates on this as Police PRO for WestNile region will release a statement concerning the incident. 📸; Baby Francis. #osutayusuf 

 Sri Lanka will receive $300m to $600m from the World Bank over the next four months to buy medicine and other essential items, the country’s finance minister said Friday, as the Indian ocean island suffers its worst economic crisis in decades. Finance Minister Ali Sabri, who is in Washington to negotiate a rescue package with the International Monetary Fund, said in a video conference that the talks with the IMF might take some time, and that the World Bank has agreed to provide support in the meantime. Neighboring India has also agreed to provide $500m to buy fuel, and negotiations are under way on an additional $1bn from New Delhi, which has already provided a credit line of $1bn, Sabri said. Sri Lanka is on the brink of bankruptcy, with nearly $7bn of its total $25bn in foreign debt due for repayment this year. A severe shortage of foreign exchange means the country lacks the money to buy imported goods. Sri Lankans have endured months of shortages of essentials such as food, cooki

In a ground breaking meeting that convened today 22-4-2022 at Padruku Village, Oluvu Parish in Awiziru Sub-county, Locals hailed the District Leaders for their Cooperation and Love as a District that resulted into this success. The 1 Billion Shillings project whose funds have been secured from World Bank, and has been awarded to NABET Construction Company Ltd is expected to be finished in Six Months, according to the Contractor. Maracha Constituency MP Oguzu Lee Denis who  asked for transparency urged the Contractors to recruit area local people in doing the works. Upon querying which class of construction cement the contractor is going to use for the works, Hon Oguzu tasked the team to use Cement Class "42" for constructing the Bridge, a narrative he said is a recommendation from Ministry of Works and Transport. The District LC V Chairman Hon Obitre Stephen pleaded to the

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