WhatsApp's response to the Centre's notice over its proposed username feature is due today, as the government examines concerns that the feature could fuel impersonation, phishing, and online fraud before deciding on its rollout in India.

WhatsApp has received an extension to respond to the government's concerns regarding its new username feature. Assuring authorities it won't launch the feature in India until…

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.

WhatsApp responds to government concerns over its username feature, which may increase online fraud and impersonation risks.