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Govt servants may face complete social media ban during work hours

The government was also mulling over to counter fake news pertaining to government orders and… Read More

WhatsApp adds shopping catalog feature, courting e-commerce

Facebook has been trying to boost revenue from higher-growth units like Instagram and Whatsapp, which… Read More

UAE considers lifting ban on WhatsApp calls

The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) currently restricts the usage of many applications of VoIP in… Read More

Activist demand judicial probe into WhatsApp over hacking scandal

The petition could present a new legal headache for WhatsApp and its parent Facebook in… Read More

India government, Facebook spar over laws at top court

“A terrorist cannot claim privacy,” Venugopal said. “For Facebook and WhatsApp to say they cannot… Read More

WhatsApp tests disappearing messages in new update

This is useful for users who want to send a sensitive piece of information. Read More

WhatsApp in talks to launch mobile payments in Indonesia

It could become the second country worldwide where WhatsApp introduces such services. Read More

India court asks central bank to confirm WhatsApp’s compliance with data rules

WhatsApp did not immediately respond to a request for comment while the Reserve Bank of… Read More

WhatsApp to roll out payments feature

WhatsApp will roll out its payments service in India this year following a year-long pilot,… Read More

Punjab police officers allegedly threaten NAB team on Whatsapp

The NAB Lahore team is reportedly investigating corruption in Gujrat, Sahiwal and Sheikhpura regions. Read More

Court upholds WhatsApp secrecy in case of fired employee

“Specific chats were opened and searched, without there being any suspicion or getting consent,” the… Read More

Facebook’s WhatsApp hires senior exec from London remittances startup

WhatsApp is one of the world’s most popular messaging tools, with more than 1 billion… Read More

Court slashes fine for Facebook’s refusal to share WhatsApp data

The decision overturned a fine of around 2.035 billion reais ($528 million) imposed in June… Read More

Telegram stabilizes after cyber attack

Messaging service provider Telegram said on Wednesday it had stabilized its systems after a “powerful”… Read More

Facebook suspends app pre-installs on Huawei phones

New Huawei phones will no longer be able to have Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram apps… Read More

WhatsApp ‘will never be secure’: Telegram founder

Pavel Durov, a maverick programmer who created Telegram to offer securely encrypted communications, late Wednesday… Read More

1000-rupee software helps overcome WhatsApp anti-spam restrictions

The activities highlight the challenges WhatsApp, which is owned by Facebook, faces in preventing abuse… Read More

Hackers exploited WhatsApp flaw to install spyware: report

WhatsApp on Tuesday urged users to upgrade to the latest version of its popular messaging… Read More

WhatsApp Business launches on iPhones

Facebook’s messaging app WhatsApp on Thursday launched its WhatsApp Business app for Apple Inc’s iOS… Read More