Ireland fines WhatsApp for breaching EU privacy laws
Ireland on Thursday slapped Facebook’s WhatsApp messaging service with a record fine for breaching EU data privacy laws after European…
WhatsApp tests breaking free from smartphones
Facebook-owned messaging service WhatsApp has announced the launch of a trial aimed at freeing its users from smartphones. In a…
Dozens of Palestinian journalists say blocked by WhatsApp
Messaging app WhatsApp has blocked the accounts of dozens of Palestinian journalists following this month’s fighting between Israel and Gaza’s…
WhatsApp sends ‘Status’ updates assuring users it can’t read or listen to their conversations
Following the controversial new privacy policy terms update on its platform, Facebook-owned messaging app WhatsApp recently reached out to its…
Instant messaging apps Signal, Telegram see spike in demand following WhatsApp’s new privacy policy controversy
Shortly after news broke on instant messaging platform WhatsApp’s controversial new privacy policy terms update, its counterparts Signal and Telegram…
WhatsApp rolls out fact-checking feature to combat spread of fake news
As part of the effort to combat the spread of misinformation and fake news, popular instant messaging service WhatsApp has…