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Explainer: Why WhatsApp's new username feature sparked controversy

New Delhi, Jul 2 (PTI) WhatsApp has announced plans to roll out a username feature later this year, allowing those on its platform to communicate without sharing their phone numbers. The Meta-owned messaging platform maintains that the feature is aimed at enhancing privacy, particularly in group chats and interactions with new contacts. The company has […]

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Explainer: Why WhatsApp's new username feature sparked controversy

New Delhi, Jul 2 (PTI) WhatsApp has announced plans to roll out a username feature later this year, allowing those on its platform to communicate without sharing their phone numbers. The Meta-owned messaging platform…

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  1. lunedì 29 giugno 2026·techcrunch.com

    WhatsApp not lets you reserve usernames | TechCrunch

    WhatsApp username can be between 3 to 40 characters length

  2. lunedì 29 giugno 2026·techcrunch.com

    WhatsApp now lets you reserve usernames | TechCrunch

    WhatsApp username can be between 3 to 35 characters length

economictimes.indiatimes.com
2 g fa

WhatsApp pushes back on privacy concerns over username feature - The Economic Times

WhatsApp announced last week that users can now reserve a username to use once the feature fully launches later this year. The idea, as per the company, is that sharing a phone number with a new acquaintance, a group…

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iol.co.za4 g fa

WhatsApp launches usernames, ending the need to share phone numbers

WhatsApp is introducing usernames, allowing users to connect with new contacts without revealing their phone numbers in one of the platform's biggest privacy updates.

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punchng.com4 g fa

WhatsApp to begin offering usernames

WhatsApp is rolling out usernames, allowing users to connect without sharing phone numbers. This update enhances privacy and will be available globally soo

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hindustantimes.com4 g fa

How does WhatsApp's new username feature work? Here's how you can chat without phone number

WhatsApp is rolling out username reservations, allowing users to claim a unique handle for privacy. The rollout will occur gradually over the coming months. | India News

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securityweek.com4 g fa

WhatsApp Rolling Out Username Feature to Bolster Phone Number Privacy

WhatsApp is accepting reservations for usernames, a privacy feature that allows users to communicate without exposing their phone numbers.

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lunedì 29 giugno 2026·securityweek.com

WhatsApp Rolling Out Username Feature to Bolster Phone Number Privacy

WhatsApp is accepting reservations for usernames, a privacy feature that allows users to communicate without exposing their phone numbers.

  • lunedì 29 giugno 2026·gadgetsnow.indiatimes.com

    WhatsApp Now Lets You Reserve a Username to Hide Your Phone Number

    WhatsApp is opening global username reservations from 29 June, its biggest privacy change in years. Strip away the launch language and it is Meta adopting Signal's playbook for…

  • lunedì 29 giugno 2026·vanguardngr.com

    WhatsApp messenger to begin offering usernames

    The hundreds of millions who use Meta-owned messenger WhatsApp to chat with family, friends or businesses will no longer need to share phone numbers under a coming update, the…

  • lunedì 29 giugno 2026·economictimes.indiatimes.com

    WhatsApp will allow users to go by usernames instead of phone numbers, closing a privacy blind spot - The Economic Times

    The app said it has started allowing users to reserve unique usernames, which can be used to contact WhatsApp users when the feature is launched later this year.

  • lunedì 29 giugno 2026·dailysabah.com

    WhatsApp to let users connect with usernames instead of phone numbers

    WhatsApp will soon allow users to create and share unique usernames instead of exposing their phone numbers, the messaging platform announced Monday,...

  • lunedì 29 giugno 2026·punchng.com

    WhatsApp to begin offering usernames

    WhatsApp is rolling out usernames, allowing users to connect without sharing phone numbers. This update enhances privacy and will be available globally soo

  • lunedì 29 giugno 2026·ynetnews.com

    WhatsApp is changing one of its oldest rules after 17 years, and privacy may never look the same

    The update will let users create unique usernames so others can contact them without seeing their phone number, with an optional security key to block unwanted first-time messages

  • lunedì 29 giugno 2026·bleepingcomputer.com

    WhatsApp rolls out usernames to help users hide their phone number

    WhatsApp is finally allowing users to reserve usernames, a privacy feature that lets them hide their phone numbers from people not in their contact list.

  • lunedì 29 giugno 2026·vanguardngr.com

    Data privacy: WhatsApp to let users chat without sharing phone numbers

    By Juliet Umeh Meta’s messaging platform, WhatsApp, has unveiled a new feature that will allow users to initiate conversations without revealing their phone numbers, in a move…

  • lunedì 29 giugno 2026·arabnews.com

    WhatsApp to launch usernames and option to hide phone number

    PARIS: The hundreds of millions who use Meta-owned messenger WhatsApp to chat with family, friends or businesses will no longer need to share phone numbers under a coming update,…

  • lunedì 29 giugno 2026·standardmedia.co.ke

    How WhatsApp will let users chat without sharing phone numbers

    WhatsApp has begun letting its three billion users worldwide reserve unique usernames, allowing people to chat without ever revealing their phone numbers.

  • lunedì 29 giugno 2026·theage.com.au

    WhatsApp invites users to reserve usernames as it makes major change

    WhatsApp users will soon get the option of going by usernames instead of phone numbers, the company said, announcing plans to address a privacy blind spot.

  • lunedì 29 giugno 2026·smh.com.au

    WhatsApp to allow users to go by usernames instead of phone numbers

    The app said it has started allowing users to reserve unique usernames, which can be used to contact WhatsApp users when the feature is launched later this year.

  • martedì 30 giugno 2026·vanguardngr.com

    Data Privacy: WhatsApp to let users chat without sharing phone numbers

    By Juliet Umeh Meta-owned WhatsApp has unveiled a new privacy feature that will allow users to chat without sharing their phone numbers, giving users greater control over their…

  • martedì 30 giugno 2026·hindustantimes.com

    How does WhatsApp's new username feature work? Here's how you can chat without phone number

    WhatsApp is rolling out username reservations, allowing users to claim a unique handle for privacy. The rollout will occur gradually over the coming months. | India News

  • martedì 30 giugno 2026·thehindubusinessline.com

    WhatsApp opens username reservations to 3 billion users

    WhatsApp introduces usernames for 3 billion users, enhancing privacy by allowing connections without sharing phone numbers.

  • martedì 30 giugno 2026·iol.co.za

    WhatsApp introduces usernames to let users connect without sharing phone numbers

    WhatsApp will begin rolling out usernames over the coming months, allowing users to connect without sharing their phone numbers as part of the platform's latest privacy update.

  • martedì 30 giugno 2026·iol.co.za

    WhatsApp launches usernames, ending the need to share phone numbers

    WhatsApp is introducing usernames, allowing users to connect with new contacts without revealing their phone numbers in one of the platform's biggest privacy updates.