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Other features included in the latest WhatsApp update include a private audience selector to choose who can view a status, profile rings to make it easier to see who has posted a new status, and ...
WhatsApp will finally let users hide their backgrounds in a new update. The new software lets people add different backdrops to their video calls, in much the same way as is offered on other ...
The WhatsApp icon is displayed on a phone screen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland, on July 31, 2024. Credit - Jakub Porzyck—Getty Images
Within a week, WhatsApp introduces an update allowing users to disable this feature so that message recipients do not send acknowledgements. [17] 2015: January 21: Product: WhatsApp launches WhatsApp Web, a web client which can be used through a web browser by syncing with the mobile device's connection. [18] 2015: January 21: Product
Traffic volume for Facebook services on October 4, 2021 with a drop during the global outage. On October 4, 2021, at 15:39 UTC, the social network Facebook and its subsidiaries, Messenger, Instagram, WhatsApp, Mapillary, and Oculus, became globally unavailable for a period of six to seven hours.
In May 2012 security researchers noticed that new updates of WhatsApp sent messages with encryption, [40] [41] [42] but described the cryptographic method used as "broken." [43] [44] In August of the same year, the WhatsApp support staff stated that messages sent in the "latest version" of the WhatsApp software for iOS and Android (but not BlackBerry, Windows Phone, and Symbian) were encrypted ...
[118] [119] Facing criticism, WhatsApp postponed the update to May 15, 2021, [120] [121] but said they had no plans to limit functionality of users, nor nag users who did not approve the new terms. [122] On October 4, 2021, Facebook had its worst outage since 2008, which also affected other platforms owned by Facebook, such as Instagram and ...
WhatsApp has hit a user criterion set out in landmark EU tech rules, the unit owned by Meta Platforms said, meaning it is required to do more to tackle online illegal and harmful content.