New Delhi, Jul 1 (PTI) The government is examining the legal framework and provisions in the law, as it scrutinises WhatsApp’s proposed username feature, over fraud and impersonation concerns, according to sources. The government is likely to send a notice to WhatsApp seeking full details about the features, questioning its implications and the company’s plans. […]

WhatsApp's new username feature, allowing users to connect without sharing phone numbers, has raised significant concerns about potential impersonation scams, particularly in…

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

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.