Unsecurityflipped into How to delete or hide your DatazWill This Excellent New Signal Messenger Update Make WhatsApp Users Switch?Forbes - Zak DoffmanDespite its continued dominance of the secure messaging space, now delivering some 100 billion messages each day, WhatsApp is coming under more pressure than ever before. Until recently, it was the only secure messenger that would work cross-platform and that would likely appeal to all your friends …
The Brigadeflipped into TrendDownWhatsApp update will force users to agree to new privacy rules in 2021 or else ‘lose access to app’independent.co.uk - Anthony CuthbertsonWhatsApp is set to update its Terms of Service in 2021, forcing users to agree to new privacy rules or else lose access to the app, according to …
Beauty,Health & Moreflipped into Beauty, Health & MoreWhatsApp Users To Get Radical New Update: Here’s Why You Need ItForbes - Zak DoffmanThere was an awkward twist to last week’s news that WhatsApp users are being targeted with “text bomb” messages—crafted character strings that crash the app. An awkward twist for WhatsApp, that is, quite apart from the pain for impacted users. The Facebook-owned messaging platform has assured that …
9to5MacJul 6, 2020WhatsApp and Telegram will not hand over user data to Hong Kong authoritiesverified_publisher9to5Mac - Ben LovejoyBoth WhatsApp and Telegram have announced that they will not – for now, at least – hand over user data to Hong Kong authorities even when sent official demands to do so. The move follows China introducing a new ‘national security’ law which bans criticism of the Chinese government. Hong Kong …
The Guardianflipped into Top StoriesWhatsApp now lets users send disappearing messagesverified_publisherThe Guardian - Alex Hern Technology editorFeature on Facebook-owned app is designed to help people cut their digital footprint WhatsApp will soon have a disappearing message feature, designed to enable users of the chat app to cut down on their digital footprint. Once the update, which is rolling out from Thursday, hits phones, users will be …
Jul 7, 2020Facebook may be planning a huge change for WhatsApp and Messenger userstechradar.com - Sofia Wyciślik-WilsonFacebook may soon allow users of WhatsApp and Messenger to chat directly with one another, from within their respective apps. Few people would …
Express Newspapersflipped into TECHWhatsApp on Android could finally catch-up with a feature iPhone users have had for yearsexpress.co.uk - Aaron BrownWHATSAPP is working on a new feature for Android users that shouldn't surprise anyone with a recent iPhone model in their pocket. Android smartphone …
Business Insiderflipped into Tech InsiderWhatsApp users can now fact-check forwarded message chains as another way to fight the spread of misinformationverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Katie CanalesWhatsApp rolled out a feature allowing users to fact-check content contained in forwarded message chains. A magnifying glass will now appear alongside messages that have been forwarded to five people or more, according to a company blog post published Monday. Users can click the icon and be …
CNBCNov 6, 2020Users can now send money through WhatsApp in India's massive digital payments marketverified_publisherCNBC - Saheli Roy ChoudhurySINGAPORE — Facebook-owned messaging service WhatsApp will let users in India send money through the app starting Friday, as long as they have a bank …
CNNNov 6, 2020India is letting WhatsApp offer payments to millions more usersverified_publisherCNN - Michelle TohHong Kong CNN Business — Millions more WhatsApp users in India can finally start sending each other money through the app. Facebook (FB), which owns the popular messaging platform, announced Friday that it had gone live with the new feature after years of regulatory hurdles prevented it from making …
