The Meta user purge continues as 6.8 million WhatsApp accounts have joined the 10 million Facebook ones already deleted — ...

Until now, WhatsApp users had to upload a profile picture from their phone gallery, take a fresh one using the camera, or use the avatar or AI-generated options.

An investigation by Which? found that 20 popular apps, including Ali Express, Facebook and WhatsApp, ask for ‘risky’ permissions such as access to your location, microphone, or files on your device.

NEW YORK (AP) — WhatsApp has taken down 6.8 million accounts that were “linked to criminal scam centers” targeting people ...

WhatsApp has announced a series of new features that will change the way people interact with brands on the Meta-owned messaging platform and give companies more chances to cash in on user ...

In 2012, when Facebook’s chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, cut a $1 billion check to buy the photo-sharing app Instagram, most people thought he had lost his marbles.

Meta/Facebook promised to never add advertising to WhatsApp when they acquired the app for $19bln.” There are still some users indifferent to the change because it affects a tab they use less ...

WhatsApp, however, may not be able to charge as much for ads as Facebook and Instagram, which targets them by collecting vast amounts of user data, said Minda Smiley, a senior social media analyst ...

WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton said that his messaging company had no plans to build social networking features to compete with Facebook before he sold the company to Mark Zuckerberg, a claim ...

Zuckerberg tells court he made WhatsApp and Instagram better During the FTC v. Meta trial, CEO Mark Zuckerberg challenged the government’s argument that he bought both apps to snuff them out.

WhatsApp should prepare to leave the Russian market, a lawmaker who regulates the IT sector said on Friday, warning that the ...