If fraudsters are already exploiting phone numbers, can restricting WhatsApp’s username move really protect users from abuse?

WhatsApp’s username feature has run into trouble in India, where officials are concerned about impersonation fraud and fake ...

India has asked Meta to hold off launching its username feature on WhatsApp in the world's most populous country, citing ...

Meta said its WhatsApp username feature has multiple layers of defense against online scams. The Indian government has said ...

The rollout marks a shift in how people identify one another on WhatsApp. Instead of relying on phone numbers as the primary ...

Once WhatsApp's username feature is launched, you'll be able to protect the privacy of your phone number for new contacts.

WhatsApp is introducing usernames, a major privacy feature designed to help you connect with new people without giving away your phone number.  Reserve your username now, before the feature launches ...

Three New Jersey teenagers, Brayden Morrissey, 14, Dominic Diliberto, 14, and William Connolly, 17, who vanished from the Denville train station on Friday, were found safe in Stamford, Connecticut.

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The Texas Attorney General has sued Meta over allegations that the company’s WhatsApp messenger, used by more than 3 billion people, doesn’t provide the end-to-end encryption (E2EE) it has long ...

NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - The Texas Attorney General’s Office on Thursday sued WhatsApp and its parent company Meta Platforms Inc (META.O), opens new tab alleging they misled consumers about the ...