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WhatsApp Blocked 84.5 Lakh+ Indian Accounts In August 2024

Messaging platform WhatsApp banned over 84.58 Lakh Indian accounts in August 2024, according to...
15th October, 2024
TRAI Skips Mention Of OTT Apps In New Recommendations
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Despite Telcos Inclusion Push, TRAI Excludes WhatsApp, Telegram & Sign...

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has…
19th September, 2024
WhatsApp Privacy Update
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WhatsApp Rolls Out Meta Verified For Small Businesses In India

Meta-owned instant messaging app WhatsApp has begun rolling out the Meta Verified…
12th September, 2024
COAI Cites Security Concerns To Bring OTT Apps Under Rules
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COAI Cites National Security Concerns To Bring OTT Apps Like WhatsApp ...

Industry body Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) has urged the Centre…
27th August, 2024
After A Wave Of Spam Job Calls, Govt Bans 66,000 Fraudulent WhatsApp Accounts
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WhatsApp And Its Parent Have Not Informed Of Any India Exit Plan: Ashw...

WhatsApp and its parent company Meta have not informed the government of…
27th July, 2024
WhatsApp Threatens To Leave India If Forced To Break Message Encryption
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WhatsApp Threatens To Leave India If Forced To Break Message Encryptio...

Continuing its legal tussle with the Indian government, Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp…
26th April, 2024
Meta, Telangana Govt To Tap Into AI For Boosting E-Governance & Citizen Services
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Meta Pilots AI Chatbot For Select Users In India

Social media juggernaut Meta is reportedly piloting a GenAI chatbot for Indian…
13th April, 2024
After A Wave Of Spam Job Calls, Govt Bans 66,000 Fraudulent WhatsApp Accounts
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WhatsApp Hikes International OTP Charges: Will Amazon, Google And Micr...

Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp has rolled out a new category for international…
28th March, 2024
WhatsApp Privacy Update
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Kerala HC Stays Summons Issued To WhatsApp India Executive

The Kerala High Court (HC) on Tuesday (February 20) reportedly stayed a…
20th February, 2024
COAI Urges Govt To Declare WhatsApp, Telegram As Illicit For Business Communications
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COAI Urges Govt To Declare WhatsApp, Telegram As Illicit For Business ...

The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) has appealed to the government…
3rd November, 2023
Meta India Doubles Revenue From Click-To-Message Ads In FY23
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Meta India Doubles Revenue From Click-To-Message Ads In FY23

Social networking giant Meta has doubled its revenue in India from click-to-message…
26th October, 2023
WhatsApp Brings Flows, Payments & Meta Verified To India
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WhatsApp Brings Flows, Payments & Meta Verified To India

At the second Annual Conversations conference in Mumbai, Meta founder and CEO…
20th September, 2023

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