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'Is everyone alive?' Witnessing the bombardment of Gaza through my family's WhatsApp group
As a Palestinian abroad, I created a WhatsApp group where my relatives in Gaza confirm each morning…
Abeer Ayyoub
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WhatsApp says it is taking action against automated and bulk messaging ahead of assembly elections in five states
Reacting to an IANS story on how the bulk WhatsApp API (application programming interface) tools…
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Boris Johnson called Health Secretary Matt Hancock 'f---ing hopeless,' leaked WhatsApp messages show
Bombshell messages were published by the prime minister's estranged former chief advisor, Dominic C…
Thomas Colson,Henry Dyer
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US Border Patrol is using an encrypted messaging app that automatically deletes messages and the National Archives is concerned: report
The National Archives sent a letter to DHS in October that expressed concern that the use of the ap…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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WhatsApp launches second campaign to fight fake news ahead of India’s elections
As India heads into its 17th Lok Sabha elections, starting 11 April, social media platform WhatsApp…
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Boris Johnson has ministerial red box work cut down to 'short updates' sent via WhatsApp every day
Boris Johnson has received daily "short updates" on his ministerial work via WhatsApp since Novembe…
Henry Dyer
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Mark Zuckerberg opposed pushing Spanish-language voting information on WhatsApp because he thought it would look partisan
Zuckerberg's opposition to the WhatsApp proposal was exposed as part of a major leak of internal Fa…
Eliza Relman
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WeChat owner bans spanking, lip-licking, and nose-picking on the messaging app's live-stream content
Tencent has published a list of "violations" on WeChat's live-streaming platform, including fortune…
Anna Cooban
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One messaging app is affecting voter opinions in India more than other media put together
WhatsApp, in particular, is a concern considering that India is its largest market with over 200…
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Texas man un-sent messages bragging about storming the Capitol and told friends to delete the videos he sent them, DOJ says
Brian Jackson "hurled a flagpole at officers" at the Capitol on January 6, 2021, the DOJ said. He w…
Bill Bostock
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FBI Director Christopher Wray says tech companies should let law enforcement decrypt messages — but he argued the exact opposite in court in 2015, new filings show
The government has been trying to make tech companies like Apple and Facebook weaken encryption on …
Aaron Holmes
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Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman got served a lawsuit via WhatsApp. Court documents show that he received and read the message.
The case, filed by former top security advisor Dr. Saad Al-Jabri alleges that bin Salman set a hit …
Azmi Haroun
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WhatsApp can sue you for sending bulk messages
WhatsApp will sue entities found abusing its platform starting December 7.
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Current and former Facebook execs say reports WhatsApp will hand encrypted messages to UK police are wrong
In another instance, two Snapchat executives were grilled by UK lawmakers over the case of Breck Be…
Isobel Asher Hamilton,Isobel …
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Is Telegram secure? Here's what you need to know about the messaging app that rivals WhatsApp and Signal
Telegram is a secure option for messaging due to several features it offers, although there are som…
Emma Witman
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'But his WhatsApp': Hillary Clinton and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez poked fun at revelations that Jared Kushner used WhatsApp messages for White House business
Though both women are Democrats, they don't necessarily have the same politics. Ocasio-Cortez volun…
John Haltiwanger
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Facebook hit with 2 massive antitrust lawsuits from the FTC and 46 states seeking to spin off Instagram and WhatsApp
The two lawsuits revolve around Facebook's acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp and could have ma…
Isobel Asher Hamilton,Katie C…
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Chairman of House antitrust subcommittee calls for Facebook to be broken up after big tech hearing: 'classic monopoly behavior'
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg told lawmakers that Facebook saw Instagram as both "a competitor and a…
Paige Leskin
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Mark Zuckerberg kicked off his testimony during the big tech antitrust hearing by suggesting Apple, Amazon, Google, and TikTok may be bigger threats than Facebook
The Facebook CEO pointed to the success of companies like Apple, Google, and TikTok as evidence tha…
Lisa Eadicicco
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Boris Johnson opposed a lockdown last year because people dying were mostly over 80 anyway, leaked messages say
"The median age is... above life expectancy. So get COVID and live longer," Johnson allegedly told …