Tag: WhatsApp
WhatsApp changes privacy policy in Europe, what about Africa?
WhatsApp has updated its privacy policy for Europe in response to a massive fine issued by the Republic of Ireland’s data protection regulator for...
WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger, Facebook Apps start showing ‘Meta’ branding
Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger, and other Facebook apps have started showing the company's new ‘Meta' branding on both Android and iOS devices.
The update...
How to delete Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp without losing your data
So much has happened with Facebook lately that it’s hard to keep track. Since Frances Haugen, a former data scientist for the company, made...
53 smartphones that will lose WhatsApp from November 1
Beginning from this November 1, WhatsApp will stop working on a number of devices due to their obsolete operating systems.
Certain systems will no longer be...
Facebook Outage: a single-point-of-failure lesson for Ghana
The recent six-hour-long Facebook global outage was not the first, neither was it the longest. In 2019, Facebook suffered a 14-hour-long disruption that affected...
WhatsApp introduces disappearing photos, videos
Users of WhatsApp can now send disappearing photos and videos on the platform starting this week, as it looks to better compete with Snap’s...
WhatsApp to let users message without their phones
WhatsApp is testing a new feature that will let people message without using their phone for the first time.
At present, WhatsApp is linked to...
Beware: WhatsApp hijack scam continues to spread
Scammers are continuing to target WhatsApp users and hijack their accounts, by posing as a friend and asking for SMS security codes.
The scam has...
WhatsApp sues Indian government to prevent breach of privacy
Mark Zuckerberg's WhatsApp has filed a lawsuit in Delhi against the Indian government seeking to block regulations coming into force on Wednesday to compel...
Court orders WhatsApp to suspend users sharing pirated movies
An Indian High Court has ordered WhatsApp to remove all users who share pirated copy of a new action movie 'Radhe'.
The ruling, which followed...