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China just made it even harder for people in the country to access WhatsApp and Threads
The Chinese government made Apple remove two apps – just as US considers the same thing for TikTok.
Shubhangi Goel
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Experts say it'll take more than just breaking up Facebook to rein in Big Tech and protect your data
Lawmakers could force Facebook to share data with other platforms, but experts say that would be a …
Katie Canales
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OPINION: Regulating digital news is important but freedom of press is precious
Digital news portals have now been brought under the ambit of the rules governing print and televis…
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Facebook and Twitter have a ton of new rules to abide by in India — WhatsApp may find itself in the toughest spot of all
“All social media is welcome, but — no disrespect — there should not be double standards,” said …
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WhatsApp releases update to fix expiration bug on Android beta
Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp has released a bug fix update to address an issue with the e…
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WhatsApp has sued the Indian government, saying new regulations could require it to break privacy protections for messages
WhatsApp said new Indian government rules could require it to break messaging privacy protections t…
Anna Cooban
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Lawmakers want to break up Facebook, but experts say restoring competition through regulation should be the goal
Restoring competition through increased regulation could "push Facebook to be a better company," on…
Natasha Dailey
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WhatsApp and Facebook get snubbed by the Delhi High Court that allowed India’s competition regulator to probe Mark Zuckerberg’s companies
India’s competition watchdog, the Competition Commission of India (CCI), has gotten the green light…
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A group of Wall Street banks have been fined $549 million for using WhatsApp and other messaging apps to discuss business
Wells Fargo, BNP Paribas, and BMO Capital Markets are among those being fined millions by both the …
Joseph Wilkins
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Indian Army officers in a flurry to leave WhatsApp groups after announcement of spot-checks
It’s not just the groups that have unknown members but even golfing groups and regimental gr…
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Meta will be forced to sell GIF platform Giphy after a groundbreaking ruling by UK regulators
The CMA argued that the acquisition could make other social-media sites less competitive and reduce…
Grace Dean
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EXCLUSIVE: WhatsApp’s Grievance Officer in India quits within six months
Advocate Paresh B Lal — who was appointed as WhatsApp’s Grievance and Nodal officer in June this ye…
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India’s telecom regulator is mulling regulation of messaging services platforms like Whatsapp and Hike
India’s telecom regulator may regulate messaging services like WhatsApp, Hike and Skype in response…
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SpiceJet gets showcause notice from regulator for failing to establish 'safe air' service
Holding that SpiceJet Ltd has failed to establish a safe air service due to degradation of safety m…
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WhatsApp Pay to get several India-first features, including cashbacks, in the next six months
Although NPCI has increased the cap to 40 million users, it only amounts to 8% of WhatsApp’s tot…
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Federal regulators are considering blocking Facebook from combining WhatsApp, Instagram and its other apps
Facebook and other tech giants, including Google, Amazon, and Apple, have been under increasing scr…
Troy Wolverton
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Russian lawmaker demands WhatsApp ban for state employees as Moscow moves to cut off Western technology
Anton Gorelkin said he didn't advise anyone to trust WhatsApp, claiming that Meta works closely wit…