WhatsApp India

WhatsApp Beta Rolls Out New Feature To Block Messages From Unknown Contacts; Follow THESE Simple Steps

WhatsApp New Feature: The new feature is currently being tested with a specific group of users. However, there is no confirmation of the upcoming new feature when it will be released to the public. 

Sep 22, 2024, 16:42 PM IST

How To Hide Your Whatsapp DP From Specific Contacts; Follow THESE Simple Steps

People may hide their WhatsApp profile picture (DP) for several reasons. These reasons include privacy concerns where you may not want certain people, like work colleagues or distant acquaintances, to see your photos. 

Aug 04, 2024, 11:39 AM IST

WhatsApp Soon To Introduce AirDrop-Like Feature For Android, And iOS Users

WhatsApp users will be able to send videos, photos, documents, and other media directly to nearby devices using an end-to-end encrypted connection on the platform, eliminating the need for an active internet connection. 

Jul 23, 2024, 17:11 PM IST

WhatsApp Allows Users Set Contacts And Groups As 'Favourites' For Quick Access; Here's How To Use

WhatsApp New Feature: The newly launched feature functions as an additional Chat Filter, which hides all conversations except those added as a favourite.

Jul 17, 2024, 14:34 PM IST

WhatsApp May Soon Launch In-App Message Translations And Voice Transcriptions Feature; Details Here

WhatsApp's much-anticipated feature will instantly translate messages during conversations, ensuring a smooth communication flow and making it easier for users to understand and respond in real-time.

Jul 13, 2024, 13:27 PM IST

WhatsApp Brings Safety Feature To Help Users Stay Safe In Group Messaging; Here's How To Change Group Privacy Settings

WhatsApp users can also manage who can add them to groups to enhance their privacy by adjusting their WhatsApp Settings. Users will have with three choices: Everyone, My Contacts, or My Contacts Except. 

Jul 10, 2024, 13:21 PM IST

WhatsApp Call Scam Alert! Be Cautious If You Receive Calls From These Numbers, Government Warns

The Ministry of Communications has warned mobile users that cybercriminals attempt to perpetrate cybercrimes/financial fraud or steal personal information through such calls. 

Apr 08, 2024, 10:03 AM IST

WhatsApp Services Restored Following Global Outage

Downdetector, a website monitoring service, recorded a surge in reports of WhatsApp and Instagram having problems during this time.

Apr 04, 2024, 09:18 AM IST

WhatsApp Bans Record Over 69 Lakh Bad Accounts In India In Dec 2023

The most popular messaging platform, which has over 500 million users in the country, received another record 16,366 complaint reports in December in the country.

Feb 02, 2024, 20:30 PM IST

WhatsApp Bans Record Over 74 Lakh Bad Accounts In India In April

WhatsApp, which has nearly 500 million users in the country, received another record 4,377 complaint reports in April in the country.

Jun 02, 2023, 08:44 AM IST

WhatsApp BANNED 37 Lakh 'malicious accounts' in India in November. Read Details

Between November 1 and November 31, 3,716,000 WhatsApp accounts were banned and 990,000 of these accounts were proactively banned before any reports from users, said the company.

Dec 22, 2022, 15:30 PM IST

WhatsApp data breach: A step-by-step guide to check whether your data is leaked or not

The hacker is reportedly selling these datasets on the dark web, according to the reports.

Nov 28, 2022, 12:02 PM IST

Alert! 500 Million WhatsApp users' phone numbers leaked, Should Indian customers need to worry?

Cybernews researchers were able to get in touch with the hacker and also able to collect a sample of the data in which they found out that the shared sample contained 1,097 UK and 817 US user numbers. Upon investigation, the researchers found that all of them were active WhatsApp users.

Nov 27, 2022, 14:23 PM IST

Sandhya Devanathan appointed as new Meta India head and Vice President -- Details Inside

The company has seen some high-profile exits in the last few days including WhatsApp India head Abhijit Bose and Meta Director Public Policy Rajiv Aggarwal.

Nov 17, 2022, 14:20 PM IST

Abhijit Bose lists reasons for leaving WhatsApp in long social media post -- Read here

WhatsApp India head Abhijit Bose has penned down a long note on Linkedin and explained why he had taken this tough decision. He said he delayed his decision to give his resignation because of massive Meta lay off a few days back.

Nov 15, 2022, 20:52 PM IST

BIG collab between WhatsApp, Indian govt! App to be used for healthcare, administrative purposes

MyGov Corona Helpdesk Chatbot was created with the intention of scheduling vaccination appointments and downloading immunisation certificates.

Jun 03, 2022, 17:50 PM IST