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By Aditya Kalra and Munsif Vengattil July 2 (Reuters) - India has asked WhatsApp to justify the implementation of a planned ...

WhatsApp Lets You Reserve a Username, Making Your Phone Number More Private ...

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Meta has acknowledged multiple service disruptions affecting parts of its platform ecosystem, with reports of issues impacting WhatsApp Business services and advertising tools on Friday evening. The ...

Meta said its WhatsApp username feature has multiple layers of defense against online scams. The Indian government has said ...

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WhatsApp is introducing usernames, a major privacy feature designed to help you connect with new people without giving away your phone number.  Reserve your username now, before the feature launches ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A WhatsApp chain letter is currently causing uncertainty, but the claims it spreads do not hold up under fact-checking. Photo: AFP ...

EU orders Meta to give rival AI chatbots free WhatsApp access during antitrust probe Meta criticizes order as regulatory overreach, plans to appeal decision Meta could face fines up to 10% of global ...

Samsung Messages stops working for US users this July. Here's the fastest way to move your texts and message history to Google Messages before the cutoff. Omar Gallaga has covered technology, digital ...