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With 250 Mn userbase and UPI in pipeline, WhatsApp seeks India head

An instant messenger company with 1.5 billion worldwide user base and over 250 million user base in India, which is about to launch it UPI payment feature is looking for a person to head its India operations. It's obvious. It's none other than cross-messaging platform WhatsApp. After being questioned by … …

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WhatsApp is sharing your payment data with Facebook

Recently, a company representative told PTI, “WhatsApp collects very little data and every message is end-to-end encrypted. Contrary to recent comments in the media, we are not keeping track of the friends and family you have messaged.” That means, conversations on the platform should remain … Read More

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WhatsApp’s Privacy Policy Outlines UPI Data Sharing With Facebook

WhatsApp has officially said that it might share payment information of users with its parent company Facebook. This shocking announcement by WhatsApp comes at a perilous time when Facebook is already facing a heavy backlash from users regarding their security and protection of private data. Read More

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WhatsApp Looking to Hire Country Lead in India

WhatsApp has over 200 million monthly active users in India, but so far it's never had leadership positions dedicated to the country. The company is now looking to hire a country lead. According to a recent report from The Economic Times, the position has remained vacant for a while and …

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Woman ICDS staff’s morphed pic goes viral on WhatsApp, case lodged

As per the FIR, one Pratap Biswal of Kanheipur Chandma area, who distributes chatua to the Anganwadi workers, posted the picture of the victim woman along with a retired male staff of her office, on his WhatsApp DP to satisfy his personal grudge. After the incident came to the notice …

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Odisha woman lodges case after her morphed pic goes viral on WhatsApp

Jajpur: Morphed picture of a woman Clerical staff of Korei Child Development Project Office (CDPO) is going viral on instant messaging platform WhatsApp in Jajpur district over past few days. The victim lodged a case with police on Tuesday after it came to her notice. As per the complainant, one …

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Reverse-engineering Whatsapp, to let us talk to our friends without Facebook’s oversight

When Facebook bought Whatsapp, it gave its founders a chance to cash out, and in exchange, it got the ability to surveil hundreds of millions of people, many of whom weren't living inside Facebook's walled garden, and even more of whom were on Facebook, but were conducting important parts of …

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WhatsApp Business: How to Get Started and to Use WhatsApp Effectively as a Business

WhatsApp is by far the most popular cross-platform messaging app in India. Globally, WhatsApp has 1.5 billion monthly active users (MAUs) and the app processes around 60 billion messages each day. This makes it a great platform for anyone to offer business services or customer support over mobile. Read More

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No proposed tax on WhatsApp, Facebook – Minister

No one will tax you for using WhatsApp and Facebook,” the minister said during a news briefing at Uganda Media Centre in Kampala on Tuesday. In a March 12 letter to the finance minister, President Yoweri Museveni, proposed an introduction of tax on over-the-top (OTT) services accessed through … Read More

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How to use WhatsApp web on PC

Human beings are naturally social beings; technology has made these possible thanks to the many social media outlets that allow for interaction. WhatsApp is one of the popular platforms largely because it is design to give somewhat personal touch, impromptu knowledge of whether you message has … Read More