WhatsApp CEO and Other Technology Professionals Retaliate Against Apple’s Child Safety Initiative
Over the weekend, an open letter with over 4,000 signatures circulated online, adding to the chorus of voices expressing alarm…
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French privacy watchdog CNIL says WhatsApp data transfer to Facebook is illegal
In August 2016, two years after WhatsApp was acquired by Facebook, the former changed its terms and conditions to force…
WhatsApp Making Early Monetization Moves for Business Users
WhatsApp, the Facebook-owned messaging service, will soon be bringing out features for businesses that will start generating revenue for Facebook….
WhatsApp Hit by “Great Firewall of China” Initiative, Media Being Blocked
Facebook’s WhatsApp messaging service has been blocked in mainland China since Monday night, following a censorship clampdown by the government….
New WhatsApp File Sharing Feature: Does it Pose a Security Risk Like Snapchat’s Paperclip?
WhatsApp’s new feature lets users share any file type, including zip files. WhatsApp, a powerful and popular messaging app, is…
UK Prime Minister After Google and Facebook, Wants to Fine them for Extremist Content
British Premier Theresa May wants to fine Google, Facebook and other companies for not doing enough to counter extremist content…
Facebook Will Face More Google-like Problems with its 2 Billion Users
Facebook recently announced that it had hit the significant milestone of 2 billion users on its main platform. Putting together…
All-New Skype is Exactly What Facebook Should Have Done with WhatsApp
Skype has just gotten a major overhaul from the ground up. The new Skype not only offers a much more…
Facebook’s WhatsApp Moving Quickly to Capture India Digital Payments Market Share
Facebook has long been playing hide and seek with the WhatsApp monetization question. But we all know that it was…
WhatsApp Miscalculated Big Time on Retiring Old Status Feature, It’s Back
When WhatsApp replaced the old Status feature with a more Snapchat-Stories-like status functionality where the content disappears after 24 hours,…
WhatsApp Beta 2.17.93 Brings Subtle but Significant Pre-monetization UI Changes
If you’re a WhatsApp user and you’ve recently updated your app, you will have noticed that video calling is now…
WhatsApp Now Imitating Snapchat with “Status” Feature, What’s Up Facebook?
Snapchat has been the inspiration for many of the things Facebook has been doing of late. Facebook first brought the…
Will Facebook Start to Monetize WhatsApp Now That It Has 1.2 Billion Users?
When WhatsApp was acquired in 2014 by Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg indicated that they would start monetizing the messaging platform once…
WhatsApp Support Extended Past Dec 31, 2016 Deadline for Blackberry, Nokia OS
In February, 2016 WhatsApp announced on its blog that it would no longer support BlackBerry OS, BlackBerry 10, Nokia S40 and…
WhatsApp Rolls Out Video Calling for Android, iOS Devices on App Stores
After what seems like forever, the world’s most popular messenger app – WhatsApp Messenger – has finally introduced video calling via…
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