Boycott Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp for 24 hours on April 11th
Facebook users are being encouraged to boycott Facebook and its associated apps Messenger, WhatsApp and Instagram for 24 hours. The boycott highlights the Facebook role in Cambridge Analytica controversy where 87 million Facebook user's profile was used without their consent for Trump … Read More
Tech tips: How to set up WhatsApp Payments even if you don’t have the Payments feature yet
WhatsApp Payments is a UPI-based payment feature that allows you to send or receive money from one bank account to another. UPI basically allows you to link more than bank account from one smartphone app and easily do money transaction without having the need to enter IFSC code or bank … …
WhatsApp Says It Collects ‘Very Little Data’ About Users After Privacy Outcry
As Facebook deals with the improper handling of data in the Cambridge Analytica controversy, experts have raised concerns regarding the data collected by the company's popular instant messaging service – WhatsApp. The messaging service, which has over 200-million active users in India alone, … Read More
Cellphone Roulette: Martin puts the team to the test
WhatsApp is by far one of the most reliable forms of communication in the world. WhatsApp Pixabay. More than one-billion people in over 180 countries use WhatsApp to stay in touch with friends and family. It allows us to privately send messages, videos, photos, and voice notes. But what happens …
CBSE paper leak: Delhi Police to take accused to Himachal, probe UBI manager
The investigation so far has revealed that the paper was leaked from there, although it went viral through around 40 WhatsApp groups in Delhi, Haryana, Punjab and maybe other states,” said a senior Delhi Police officer. The paper was allegedly leaked by DAV School's economics teacher Rakesh … Read More
Facebook data scandal: WhatsApp says all messages are end-to-end encrypted, collects very little …
In light of the Facebook and Cambridge Analytica data scandal, messaging app WhatsApp has said it does not collect the contents of user's message and all messages are end-to-end encrypted. Facebook owns WhatsApp, which is one of the world's most popular messaging app with over 1.2 billion … Read More
After Facebook, WhatsApp comes under scrutiny for data mining
Popular messaging app WhatsApp has denied reports that it is keeping track of its users' messages and said that it collects minimum data while all messages are end-to-end encrypted. The Facebook-owned app, which has nearly 200 million Indian users, was responding to concerns about privacy and … Read More
After WhatsApp, Facebook to bring unsend feature to Messenger
Global News has reached out to AIQ for comment, but in a previous statement the company said it has worked "in full compliance within all legal and regulatory requirements in all jurisdictions where we operate". "We will study the letter (from Facebook) in more detail but it is already clear …
Elizabeth Olsen is worried she’s left out of Avengers’ Whatsapp
Elizabeth Olsen is worried she's left out of Avengers' Whatsapp. Elizabeth Olsen plays Wanda Maximoff / Scarlet Witch in Avengers: Infinity War. She's worried she's left out of Avengers' Whatsapp group. Sebastian Vettel holds on to beat Bottas… Read More · 1:17min · Sebastian Stan: "Tom Holland will … Read More
How to use WhatsApp in your local language
In the last few years, WhatsApp has become one of the most important tool of communication. With 200 million-plus active users, India is the biggest market for Facebook-owned instant messaging app. The country's favourite chat app supports as many as 10 local Indian languages. These include Hindi … Read More