The controversy against WhatsApp’s new privacy policy does not seem to come to an end soon. The newest WhatsApp policy which was introduced in January this year has made the Centre and WhatsApp face-to-face in the Delhi High Court. As per the latest affidavit, the Centre told Delhi High Court that WhatsApp is now using...
WhatsApp said that it will not prevent its users from sending messages who have not accepted the new privacy policy. Earlier this month, the social media company announced that it would not remove the users’ accounts who have not accepted the new privacy policy but will restrict them from some basic features. As per the...
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology said WhatsApp to roll back its new privacy policy, failing which it would take “necessary steps in consonance with law.” The department also stated earlier that WhatsApp’s new service terms violate Indian IT law, to which WhatsApp replied saying that the new privacy policy conforms with them. Also...
After so much hullabaloo, WhatsApp finally announced that it will not delete user’s accounts if they are don’t accept the new privacy policy by May 15. Earlier, it made mandatory for all users to accept the new policy by May 15 in order to continue services. However, the latest report says that the company will...
The widely used messaging-app ‘WhatsApp’ has released few amazing features, such as the addition of a review button and a larger preview. These features were initially only available for iPhone users but now it is available for Android users as well. In addition to these, WhatsApp is working on introducing new features in order to...
Where there are benefits of using messaging apps and websites like WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, Telegram, etc. there are losses too. Recently, a new computer virus named “WhatsApp Pink” is on the market. It causes the victim to completely lose control of his/her device and the data. However, this is not the first time that widely...
WhatsApp offers has come for iOS users this time. Under these features, iPhone users can now see larger media previews and have control over the disappearing messages feature in groups. Earlier, the feature only appeared on the beta version of the messaging application, but now WhatsApp has officially released them. However, the feature is only...
In order to create a safer and secured private messaging service, authorities at WhatsApp are continuously making changes to its platform and services in India. After monitoring the impact of recent changes made to limit the viral content, Abhijit Bose head of WhatsApp India said, “This work is never done – there is more than...
