The increasing adoption of e-commerce mobile applications in Nigeria has sparked concerns about digital sovereignty, as users face potential risks such as fraud and loss of control over their digital technologies. A recent study investigated the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on digital sovereignty in Nigerian mobile shopping apps, focusing on platform transparency as a key indicator of user control1. The research highlights the need for greater transparency in AI-driven mobile applications to ensure users have agency over their digital experiences. As AI becomes more prevalent in mobile commerce, the issue of digital sovereignty takes on greater importance, particularly in regions like Nigeria where mobile adoption is growing rapidly. The study's findings have significant implications for practitioners and policymakers seeking to promote digital sovereignty and protect user rights in the context of AI-driven e-commerce. This matters to practitioners because it underscores the need for transparent and accountable AI systems in mobile applications to safeguard user interests.
Investigating Artificial Intelligence Digital Sovereignty in Mobile Shopping Apps: A Case Study of Nigeria
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Why This Matters
This research examines how Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Nigerian mobile applications affects digital sovereignty, examined through platform transparency as a key indicator of.
References
- Author. (2026, August 6). Investigating Artificial Intelligence Digital Sovereignty in Mobile Shopping Apps: A Case Study of Nigeria. arXiv. https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.06364v1
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