WhatsApp released guide to safe and private messaging ahead of Safer Internet Day

Feb 06, 2023

On Monday, instant messaging platform WhatsApp, as part of its effort to raise awareness around safety tools and product features, released a guide to...

Piracy Crackdown: Centre directs Telegram to act against illegal film, OTT content distribution; directs platform to submit Action Taken Report in 15 days

Jul 04, 2026

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B) has issued a notice to the instant messaging app Telegram over concerns regarding widespread piracy on its...

Actively engaging with govt to ensure safe user experience: Whatsapp

May 16, 2023

Instant messaging service WhatsApp on Tuesday said it is actively engaging with the Government of India to consistently ensure a safe and secure user...

'Committed to privacy' WhatsApp announces updated policy

Feb 19, 2021

Washington [US], February 19 : Reiterating its commitment to the privacy of users, WhatsApp announced an update in its terms of services and privacy...

WhatsApp bans over 47 lakh Indian accounts in March, increase from February

May 02, 2023

About 4.7 million WhatsApp accounts were banned in the month of March and 1.7 million of those accounts were proactively banned before any reports...

Zoho's Arattai will disable username-based account feature, says Sridhar Vembu

Jul 03, 2026

Zoho's instant messaging app Arattai will no longer have the user name based account feature, said Sridhar Vembu.