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Instagram to Warn Parents When Teens Search for Self-Harm Content
- Thursday February 26, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Meta has announced that Instagram will notify parents if supervised teens repeatedly search for suicide or self-harm related terms within a short period. The feature will roll out next week in the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada, with other regions to follow. Alerts will be sent via email, text, WhatsApp, or in-app notification...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Will Soon Let You Add a 'Close Friends' Status, Just Like Instagram: Report
- Friday February 6, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
WhatsApp may soon let users share Status updates with a Close Friends list, offering more privacy and control over who can view certain posts. WABetaInfo spotted the feature in an Android beta build, though it remains under development with no release timeline confirmed. The option could work alongside custom contact lists, allowing users to manage...
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Christmas 2025: Loving Wishes To Keep As WhatsApp And Instagram Status On The Joyful Day
- Wednesday December 24, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
Christmas 2025: Christmas is also a time for cultural traditions, festive foods and merriment.
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www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp's About Feature Upgraded With Improved Visibility, New Design Inspired by Instagram Notes
- Friday November 21, 2025
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
WhatsApp has officially brought back its 'About' feature. The reintroduced feature lets users share short, casual status updates with text or emojis. The About will be placed at the top of individual chats and on profiles, and users can tap on it to reply directly. The update will expire after 24 hours by default, but users can customise the timer.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp for Android May Let Users Reserve Same Usernames Used on Facebook and Instagram
- Tuesday November 11, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
WhatsApp has long been rumoured to be developing a usernames feature. In recent weeks, the Meta-owned instant messaging platform has taken steps towards its rollout by testing the ability to reserve usernames before the introduction of the full username system. WhatsApp is now reportedly developing a new feature for its Android app, which will let ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Projected $16 Billion Earnings from Fraudulent Ads on Facebook, Instagram in 2024: Report
- Friday November 7, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Meta Platforms is said to have projected that 10.1 per cent of its 2024 revenue would come from ads for scams and banned goods. As per a report, some of the tech giant’s practices and failures allowed fraudulent ads to run on its umbrella of apps like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. It is reported to have been hesitant to remove accounts, incl...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp May Soon Let You Add Instagram-Inspired 'Questions' to Your Status
- Wednesday October 8, 2025
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
WhatsApp has reportedly started rolling out a new feature for beta testers, dubbed Status Questions. With this, users will be able to add a new question sticker to their status updates, along with photos, videos, and text. Their contacts will be able to submit their responses by typing the answer directly into the question box. The responses could ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Begins Testing Facebook, Instagram Quick Sharing Options for Status Updates
- Tuesday October 7, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by David Delima
WhatsApp is developing new quick sharing options for status updates on its iOS app, according to a feature tracker. It will allow users to share status updates to Facebook and Instagram, without having to navigate through a separate interface. However, users may reportedly have to link their WhatsApp account to the Meta Accounts Centre to use the n...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Instagram, Facebook Will Soon Start Showing You Ads, Content Based on Your Meta AI Interactions
- Friday October 3, 2025
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Meta, the Mark Zuckerberg-led tech giant, has announced that interactions between a user and the company's AI chatbot will soon be used for showing recommended content and ads. Users will have the option to choose the accounts from which the said data will be collected. The change will come into effect by the end of 2026, and Meta will start notify...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Instagram to Warn Parents When Teens Search for Self-Harm Content
- Thursday February 26, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Meta has announced that Instagram will notify parents if supervised teens repeatedly search for suicide or self-harm related terms within a short period. The feature will roll out next week in the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada, with other regions to follow. Alerts will be sent via email, text, WhatsApp, or in-app notification...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Will Soon Let You Add a 'Close Friends' Status, Just Like Instagram: Report
- Friday February 6, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
WhatsApp may soon let users share Status updates with a Close Friends list, offering more privacy and control over who can view certain posts. WABetaInfo spotted the feature in an Android beta build, though it remains under development with no release timeline confirmed. The option could work alongside custom contact lists, allowing users to manage...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Christmas 2025: Loving Wishes To Keep As WhatsApp And Instagram Status On The Joyful Day
- Wednesday December 24, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
Christmas 2025: Christmas is also a time for cultural traditions, festive foods and merriment.
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www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp's About Feature Upgraded With Improved Visibility, New Design Inspired by Instagram Notes
- Friday November 21, 2025
- Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by David Delima
WhatsApp has officially brought back its 'About' feature. The reintroduced feature lets users share short, casual status updates with text or emojis. The About will be placed at the top of individual chats and on profiles, and users can tap on it to reply directly. The update will expire after 24 hours by default, but users can customise the timer.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp for Android May Let Users Reserve Same Usernames Used on Facebook and Instagram
- Tuesday November 11, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
WhatsApp has long been rumoured to be developing a usernames feature. In recent weeks, the Meta-owned instant messaging platform has taken steps towards its rollout by testing the ability to reserve usernames before the introduction of the full username system. WhatsApp is now reportedly developing a new feature for its Android app, which will let ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Projected $16 Billion Earnings from Fraudulent Ads on Facebook, Instagram in 2024: Report
- Friday November 7, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Meta Platforms is said to have projected that 10.1 per cent of its 2024 revenue would come from ads for scams and banned goods. As per a report, some of the tech giant’s practices and failures allowed fraudulent ads to run on its umbrella of apps like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. It is reported to have been hesitant to remove accounts, incl...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp May Soon Let You Add Instagram-Inspired 'Questions' to Your Status
- Wednesday October 8, 2025
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
WhatsApp has reportedly started rolling out a new feature for beta testers, dubbed Status Questions. With this, users will be able to add a new question sticker to their status updates, along with photos, videos, and text. Their contacts will be able to submit their responses by typing the answer directly into the question box. The responses could ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Begins Testing Facebook, Instagram Quick Sharing Options for Status Updates
- Tuesday October 7, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by David Delima
WhatsApp is developing new quick sharing options for status updates on its iOS app, according to a feature tracker. It will allow users to share status updates to Facebook and Instagram, without having to navigate through a separate interface. However, users may reportedly have to link their WhatsApp account to the Meta Accounts Centre to use the n...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Instagram, Facebook Will Soon Start Showing You Ads, Content Based on Your Meta AI Interactions
- Friday October 3, 2025
- Written by Dhruv Raghav, Edited by David Delima
Meta, the Mark Zuckerberg-led tech giant, has announced that interactions between a user and the company's AI chatbot will soon be used for showing recommended content and ads. Users will have the option to choose the accounts from which the said data will be collected. The change will come into effect by the end of 2026, and Meta will start notify...
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www.gadgets360.com