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WhatsApp Rolls Out Instagram-Style Reply Bar for Status Updates to Beta Testers on iOS, Android: Report
- Tuesday December 12, 2023
- Written by Manas Mitul, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
WhatsApp might have started out as a simple messaging platform, but the app, now owned by Meta, has added multiple features over the years that have brought it closer to being a social media platform, a payments app, a business portal and much more. With features like status updates, channels and more, WhatsApp resembles a lot more like Meta’s ot...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Rolling Out Text Editor Features to Android Beta Testers: Report
- Saturday April 1, 2023
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Richa Sharma
WhatsApp has previously been reported to work on the text editor feature for some time. The feature is now reportedly rolling out to select beta testers using WhatsApp for Android. The feature is also being tested for iOS devices. The report added that the social media platform will soon roll out this feature to more users.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Reveals Critical Vulnerabilities in Older App Versions That Let Attacker Exploit Phones via Video Call
- Wednesday September 28, 2022
- Agencies
WhatsApp, Meta's instant messaging and calling service, has published details of a 'critical' vulnerability that has been patched in a newer version of the app but might still affect older installed versions that have not been updated.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Privacy Policy Not Withdrawn: Commission Tells Delhi High Court
- Monday July 25, 2022
- Business | Press Trust of India
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) Monday told the Delhi High Court that WhatsApp's updated privacy policy of 2021 has not been withdrawn, and its probe concerning the policy should be allowed to proceed.
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www.ndtv.com/business
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WhatsApp May Let You Export Chat Backups From Google Drive in Future
- Thursday June 9, 2022
- Jagmeet Singh
WhatsApp is found to be working on an option to let users export their chat backups stored on Google Drive. Separately, the messaging app owned by Facebook parent Meta has been spotted testing the ability to let its business users view the information of the device from where a message has been sent through their accounts.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp to Warn Businesses Violating its Commerce Policy, Developing New ‘Kept’ Messages Section: Report
- Thursday May 26, 2022
- David Delima
WhatsApp is working on a feature to warn business that are in violation of its Commerce Policy, according to a feature tracker. The company’s policy for businesses was updated in 2021 with details of goods and services that are banned on the platform. Meanwhile, WhatsApp has also been spotted working on a section for users to “keep” messages ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Communities Feature Spotted Again, WhatsApp Business to Allow Cover Photo: Reports
- Monday February 14, 2022
- Satvik Khare
WhatsApp is reportedly working on adding a couple of new functions to its regular messenger as well as Business messenger. The former is said to get a Communities feature that brings multiple, similar-interest groups together for easier access. The latter is said to get a new feature that will let users add a cover photo to their profile. However, ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Business Testing Advanced Search Filters for Easy Searching
- Monday January 10, 2022
- Jagmeet Singh
WhatsApp Business is testing an update that helps users filter their searches and easily find messages that are sent by people in their contacts list and others. Separately, WhatsApp is found to have plans to create a group when you would create a community that may allow community admins to share messages with their communities.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Introducing Profile Photos, Mentions, Reply Information in Notifications on iOS
- Thursday January 6, 2022
- Sourabh Kulesh
WhatsApp is working on features that will show profile pictures as well as mentions or replies in system notifications. Both these have been rolled out to beta users on iOS in two different releases.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Business Accounts Getting New Message Rating Feature, Beta Testing Begins
- Tuesday October 26, 2021
- Tasneem Akolawala
WhatsApp has released a new beta for Android 2.21.22.7 update. The update brings along a new message rating feature that allows users to rate business account messages. Only received messages can be rated and this feature is likely being introduced to help businesses improve messages sent to customers.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Business Gets Option to Show Status Update Through Profile Picture: Report
- Monday October 25, 2021
- Satvik Khare
WhatsApp is reportedly adding a method to view a business account's status update. According to a report, the business account's status update can be viewed by tapping on the profile picture in the 'business info' page.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Will Make Accepting Updated Terms of Service Optional for Users: Report
- Friday August 27, 2021
- Vineet Washington
WhatsApp will reportedly make accepting its terms of service optional for users. Only those who want to message certain business accounts will need to review and accept the updated terms of service, as per the report.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Privacy Policy Update That Gives Facebook User Data Access Criticsed by Europe Consumer Organisation
- Monday July 12, 2021
- Reuters
WhatsApp on Monday faced a barrage of complaints by the European Consumer Organisation and others over a privacy policy update, which gives its parent company Facebook and its other services access to WhatsApp user data.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Business API Gets New Updates to Help Businesses Communicate With Customers More Quickly
- Wednesday June 2, 2021
- Jagmeet Singh
At Facebook’s F8 Refresh on Wednesday, WhatsApp announced that it is bringing updates to the WhatsApp Business API in order to enable businesses to communicate quickly with their potential customers.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Says Two Outdated Software Bugs Addressed After CERT-in Warns User Data at Risk
- Monday April 19, 2021
- Press Trust of India
WhatsApp on Monday said that it has addressed two bugs that existed on its outdated software two days after CERT-In, India’s cybersecurity agency, warned users that their sensitive data was at risk due to a critical vulnerability.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Rolls Out Instagram-Style Reply Bar for Status Updates to Beta Testers on iOS, Android: Report
- Tuesday December 12, 2023
- Written by Manas Mitul, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
WhatsApp might have started out as a simple messaging platform, but the app, now owned by Meta, has added multiple features over the years that have brought it closer to being a social media platform, a payments app, a business portal and much more. With features like status updates, channels and more, WhatsApp resembles a lot more like Meta’s ot...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Rolling Out Text Editor Features to Android Beta Testers: Report
- Saturday April 1, 2023
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by Richa Sharma
WhatsApp has previously been reported to work on the text editor feature for some time. The feature is now reportedly rolling out to select beta testers using WhatsApp for Android. The feature is also being tested for iOS devices. The report added that the social media platform will soon roll out this feature to more users.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Reveals Critical Vulnerabilities in Older App Versions That Let Attacker Exploit Phones via Video Call
- Wednesday September 28, 2022
- Agencies
WhatsApp, Meta's instant messaging and calling service, has published details of a 'critical' vulnerability that has been patched in a newer version of the app but might still affect older installed versions that have not been updated.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Privacy Policy Not Withdrawn: Commission Tells Delhi High Court
- Monday July 25, 2022
- Business | Press Trust of India
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) Monday told the Delhi High Court that WhatsApp's updated privacy policy of 2021 has not been withdrawn, and its probe concerning the policy should be allowed to proceed.
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www.ndtv.com/business
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WhatsApp May Let You Export Chat Backups From Google Drive in Future
- Thursday June 9, 2022
- Jagmeet Singh
WhatsApp is found to be working on an option to let users export their chat backups stored on Google Drive. Separately, the messaging app owned by Facebook parent Meta has been spotted testing the ability to let its business users view the information of the device from where a message has been sent through their accounts.
-
www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp to Warn Businesses Violating its Commerce Policy, Developing New ‘Kept’ Messages Section: Report
- Thursday May 26, 2022
- David Delima
WhatsApp is working on a feature to warn business that are in violation of its Commerce Policy, according to a feature tracker. The company’s policy for businesses was updated in 2021 with details of goods and services that are banned on the platform. Meanwhile, WhatsApp has also been spotted working on a section for users to “keep” messages ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Communities Feature Spotted Again, WhatsApp Business to Allow Cover Photo: Reports
- Monday February 14, 2022
- Satvik Khare
WhatsApp is reportedly working on adding a couple of new functions to its regular messenger as well as Business messenger. The former is said to get a Communities feature that brings multiple, similar-interest groups together for easier access. The latter is said to get a new feature that will let users add a cover photo to their profile. However, ...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
WhatsApp Business Testing Advanced Search Filters for Easy Searching
- Monday January 10, 2022
- Jagmeet Singh
WhatsApp Business is testing an update that helps users filter their searches and easily find messages that are sent by people in their contacts list and others. Separately, WhatsApp is found to have plans to create a group when you would create a community that may allow community admins to share messages with their communities.
-
www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Introducing Profile Photos, Mentions, Reply Information in Notifications on iOS
- Thursday January 6, 2022
- Sourabh Kulesh
WhatsApp is working on features that will show profile pictures as well as mentions or replies in system notifications. Both these have been rolled out to beta users on iOS in two different releases.
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
WhatsApp Business Accounts Getting New Message Rating Feature, Beta Testing Begins
- Tuesday October 26, 2021
- Tasneem Akolawala
WhatsApp has released a new beta for Android 2.21.22.7 update. The update brings along a new message rating feature that allows users to rate business account messages. Only received messages can be rated and this feature is likely being introduced to help businesses improve messages sent to customers.
-
www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Business Gets Option to Show Status Update Through Profile Picture: Report
- Monday October 25, 2021
- Satvik Khare
WhatsApp is reportedly adding a method to view a business account's status update. According to a report, the business account's status update can be viewed by tapping on the profile picture in the 'business info' page.
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
WhatsApp Will Make Accepting Updated Terms of Service Optional for Users: Report
- Friday August 27, 2021
- Vineet Washington
WhatsApp will reportedly make accepting its terms of service optional for users. Only those who want to message certain business accounts will need to review and accept the updated terms of service, as per the report.
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
WhatsApp Privacy Policy Update That Gives Facebook User Data Access Criticsed by Europe Consumer Organisation
- Monday July 12, 2021
- Reuters
WhatsApp on Monday faced a barrage of complaints by the European Consumer Organisation and others over a privacy policy update, which gives its parent company Facebook and its other services access to WhatsApp user data.
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
WhatsApp Business API Gets New Updates to Help Businesses Communicate With Customers More Quickly
- Wednesday June 2, 2021
- Jagmeet Singh
At Facebook’s F8 Refresh on Wednesday, WhatsApp announced that it is bringing updates to the WhatsApp Business API in order to enable businesses to communicate quickly with their potential customers.
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
WhatsApp Says Two Outdated Software Bugs Addressed After CERT-in Warns User Data at Risk
- Monday April 19, 2021
- Press Trust of India
WhatsApp on Monday said that it has addressed two bugs that existed on its outdated software two days after CERT-In, India’s cybersecurity agency, warned users that their sensitive data was at risk due to a critical vulnerability.
-
www.gadgets360.com