India's scrutiny of username-based messaging has widened from WhatsApp to Telegram and Signal over concerns around fraud, impersonation and user anonymity.

WhatsApp's new usernames may enhance privacy but raise serious concerns about impersonation and cyber fraud risks.

The recently announced WhatsApp username feature is under scrutiny, amid concerns over impersonation and scams. While WhatsApp claims safeguards are in place, officials emphasize…

New Delhi is scrutinizing WhatsApp's upcoming username feature, exploring legal avenues to regulate its launch. Officials express concerns that the system, designed to enhance…

India is weighing legal guardrails for WhatsApp usernames amid fresh fraud fears. This and more in todays ETtech Top 5.

Indian government issues urgent notice to Meta regarding WhatsApp's username feature, citing potential impersonation and fraud risks.