The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), under the Ministry of Communications, India has joined hands with WhatsApp to expand ‘Scam Se Bacho,’ Meta’s safety campaign aimed at tackling online scams and spam. This collaboration focuses on educating citizens about recognising and reporting suspected fraudulent communications in an effort to enhance digital … Read More
Bharti Airtel has urged the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) to bring over-the-top (OTT) communication platforms such as WhatsApp and Telegram under regulatory framework to curb increasing spam and financial fraud. Also Read: Spam, UCC Messages Find Their Way to Users Through RCS and OTT Apps? Airtel’s Push for … Read More
WhatsApp, a major social-media platform with several hundred million users in India, will now be better integrated with other Meta apps including Instagram and Facebook. In a recent post, Meta Platforms said that users will soon be able to share their stories from WhatsApp directly on Facebook and Instagram. This … Read More
Cloud communications platform Infobip has reported a surge in communications during Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Cyber Week, with India emerging as a key growth market for Rich Communication Services (RCS) and WhatsApp interactions. On Black Friday, the platform recorded 3.4 billion interactions globally, a 26 percent increase from last … Read More
Meta, the parent company of giants like Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram was fined Rs 213.14 crore by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Monday. The penalty has been imposed on Meta for abusing its dominant position in the messaging market. CCI said in an order that Meta collected user … Read More
GTPL Hathway, a Multi-System Operator (MSO) in India providing Digital Cable TV services and Wireline Broadband, introduces an upgraded version of its WhatsApp bot, GIVA, leveraging Yellow.ai’s AI capabilities to automate customer support, enable self-service, and streamline after-sales service. With multi-language support and integration with CRM and payment gateways, GIVA … Read More
WhatsApp has unveiled a new feature that simplifies the process of transferring chat history from an old phone to a new one. The latest update introduces a QR code-based system, allowing users to seamlessly migrate their WhatsApp data when switching to a new device operating on the same system, whether … Read More
WhatsApp has recently rolled out its highly anticipated Companion Mode feature for iOS users, enabling them to link multiple devices, including smartphones, to their primary WhatsApp account. The announcement comes after the initial unveiling of the feature, which was made available to Android beta testers. The latest update, version 23.10.76, … Read More
WhatsApp, owned by Meta, has recently announced the rollout of one of its biggest features for both Android and iOS. Users can now use one WhatsApp account on multiple phones without signing out. This feature will enable people to switch between phones and pick up chats where they left off. … Read More
WhatsApp has released an update that allows users to add descriptions to forwarded media. The “forward media with caption” feature was originally designed to make it easier for users to re-share photos with their captions, eliminating the need to manually add them each time. However, the feature had a limitation: … Read More
WhatsApp, one of the most popular instant messaging platforms, has recently announced that it will introduce new security features to prevent malware attacks that lead to account takeover (ATO) attacks. The move comes as the company aims to improve its security and protect users from potential cyber threats. As part … Read More
To enhance the user experience, WhatsApp, the instant messaging platform owned by Meta, frequently introduces new features. The Android version of the app is set to receive an updated UI, and now there is news of another potential change that could simplify contact management. The beta version of WhatsApp for … Read More
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