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WhatsApp Bans 2 Mn Indian Accounts In 30 Days: Compliance Report
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WhatsApp Banned Over 2.2 Mn Indian Accounts In September

Facebook-owned WhatsApp banned 22,209,000 accounts in India in September, according to its latest compliance...
2nd November, 2021
WhatsApp Banned 2.07 Mn Accounts In October: Compliance Report
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WhatsApp Banned Over 2 Mn Indian Accounts In August 2021: Compliance R...

Facebook-owned WhatsApp has banned 2,070,000 Indian accounts in August 2021, as per…
2nd October, 2021
WhatsApp May Take Cashback Route To Popularise Its Payment Feature In India
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WhatsApp May Take Cashback Route To Popularise Its Payment Feature In ...

According to a report by the National Payments Council of India (NPCI),…
25th September, 2021
Fitness Startup Fittr Raises $11.5 Mn In Series A To Fuel International Expansion
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Fitness Startup Fittr Raises $11.5 Mn In Series A To Fuel Internationa...

Pune-based fitness startup Fittr (previously known as SQUATS)…
23rd September, 2021
Indian IT Guidelines Undermines Security Of Users: WhatsApp CEO
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Indian IT Guidelines 2021 Undermines Security Of Users: WhatsApp CEO

As India tightens its stand on the social…
15th September, 2021
Gig Workers Platform Vahan Bags $8 Mn From Khosla Ventures
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Gig Workers Platform Vahan Bags $8 Mn From Khosla Ventures

Bengaluru-based gig jobs marketplace Vahan has raised $8…
15th September, 2021
WhatsApp Allegedly Spying On Chats, Secretly Monitoring Users In India Despite Encryption Claims
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WhatsApp Allegedly Spying On Chats, Secretly Monitoring Users In India...

The information shared by WhatsApp with governments, along with metadata of other chats, can...
8th September, 2021
WhatsApp Bans 3 Mn Indian Accounts Between Jun 16 And Jul 31
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WhatsApp Bans 3 Mn Indian Accounts Between Jun 16 And Jul 31

Facebook owned WhatsApp has banned over 3 Mn…
1st September, 2021
Delhi HC Issue Notice To Centre On WhatsApp’s Plea Of Message Traceability
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Delhi HC Issues Notice To Centre On WhatsApp’s Plea Of Message Traceab...

The Delhi High Court on Friday has issued…
27th August, 2021
WhatsApp Adds Payments Background Feature
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WhatsApp Adds Payments Background Feature For Its Indian Users

Popular messaging platform WhatsApp now allows themed backgrounds…
17th August, 2021
Indian Government Launches WhatsApp Rival ‘Sandes’ Amid Pegasus Row
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Indian Government Launches WhatsApp Rival ‘Sandes’ Amid Pegasus Row

Amid the controversy surrounding the alleged use of…
31st July, 2021
Former WhatsApp Employees Launch Private Social Network HalloApp
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Former WhatsApp CBO Neeraj Arora Launches Ad-Free, Private Social Netw...

At a time when social media is under…
20th July, 2021

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