While Whatsapp is set to revert on Thursday, Instagram still has time to respond to a separate notice on the proliferation of child sexual abuse material on the platform.

WhatsApp has been given three more days to reply to the Centre on its username feature and says it will not launch it in India until consultations are complete.

However, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) subsequently issued a formal notice directing Meta to put the India rollout on hold pending a rigorous risk…