Centre Directs Meta To Pause WhatsApp Username Feature Over Privacy And Online Fraud Concerns
The government is set to review WhatsApp's upcoming username feature due to privacy, security, and online fraud concerns. Sources indicate that officials will investigate the
The government is set to review WhatsApp's upcoming username feature due to privacy, security, and online fraud concerns. Sources indicate that officials will investigate the privacy policy and security implications of the feature. Meta has been issued a notice directing them to provide a detailed explanation within three days.
Additionally, the government has directed the company not to roll out the username feature in India until the consultations are completed. If any irregularities are discovered during this review, further action could be initiated. Subscribe to India Today for NEW VIDEOS EVERY DAY and make sure to enable Push Notifications so you'll never miss a new video.
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