Exclusive: How we are dealing with digital loan apps engaged in criminality – FCCPC

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has promised to go after digital loan apps that hack into customers’ mobile phones to retrieve their details which they later use to harass and intimidate them.

This was in reaction to a Neusroom story that exposed how these digital loan apps gain access to the phone of their customers to retrieve sensitive information like their contacts, address, social media account, work information, bank details, etc. Sometimes, loan coll...