According to its new privacy policy, TikTok now collects more data on its users, including their precise location, after majority ownership officially switched to a group based in the US.

The Oglala Sioux Tribe in South Dakota is calling for the release of tribal members who were detained by ICE in Minnesota last week.

Agencies that use Flock can request that Ring doorbell users share footage to help with "evidence collection and investigative work."

It’s going to be another banner year (in the words of lying African governments, a “bumper harvest”) for books from authors on the Continent and in its Diaspora! Here’s your list, sorted by month, with all kinds of genres included (including children’s books, at the end of the post). There’s no way I could list every book that’s coming, but here’s what I think is notable—as always, a work in progress, subject to updates.