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Facebook sued for 'predatory' conduct: What it means for social media giant

Facebook Inc could be forced to sell its prized assets WhatsApp and Instagram. Listen to the podcast to know more

Antitrust lawsuits could force Facebook to sell Instagram and WhatsApp

FB could be forced to sell WhatsApp and Instagram after US FTC and nearly all states filed suits against it, saying it used "buy or bury" strategy to snap up rivals and push away smaller competitors

US govt, 48 states sue Facebook for abusing power to crush smaller rivals

The US government and 48 states have filed lawsuits against Facebook, accusing it of anti-competitive conduct by abusing its market power to create a monopoly and crushing smaller competitors

Facebook India full-year profit more than doubles, revenue soars 43%

India is among the biggest markets for Facebook, which also operates photo-sharing platform Instagram and messaging app WhatsApp

WhatsApp adds 'carts' feature to improve in-app shopping experience

Previously, WhatsApp has stated that more than 175 million people message a WhatsApp Business account every day.

WhatsApp OTP scam: What is it, how it works, other things you need to know

Hackers are sending texts to people pretending to be a friend or relative and asking for immediate help stating some emergency

New WhatsApp feature to allow users to mute videos before sending

Instant messaging app WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature that would let users mute their videos before posting those to their friends and family members or putting them up as status

Socialising social media

Online media platforms must be regulated to protect the public from lies that polarise society

How-to set-up, make payments and receive money using UPI-based WhatsApp Pay

WhatsApp Pay is UPI-based in-chat payment feature that allows users to make transactions via WhatsApp to their contact list

WhatsApp under scrutiny as Germany probes messaging apps: Report

WhatsApp is the most used messaging app by Germans using Android devices with more than 7 million daily users

Want to send and receive money via WhatsApp Pay? All you need to know

NPCI allowed WhatsApp to start its payments service in the country in a "graded" manner, starting with a maximum registered user base of 20 million in UPI

NPCI gives approval for WhatsApp to go live on UPI in graded manner

Maximum 20 million user base initially; NPCI puts 30 per cent cap on third party apps' share of UPI transactions

WhatsApp disappearing messages tool deletes chats after seven days

WhatsApp launched the much-awaited 'Disappearing Messages on its platform for both Android and iOS users that will automatically delete new messages sent to a chat after seven days when turned on

NPCI allows WhatsApp to start payments service in a 'graded' manner

The decision came after the NPCI also issued a statement saying that it had decided to impose a 30% cap on the share of UPI transactions that a single payment application can process

WhatsApp introduces 'Disappearing Messages' feature: Here is how it works

WhatsApp's Disappearing Messages feature will be available for Android, iOS, and KaiOS devices. It will also be available for WhatsApp Web and Desktop clients

Facebook is hard at work to merge its family of messaging apps: Zuckerberg

Facebook has reportedly started merging Instagram and Messenger chats to resolve a fragmented messaging experience

Indian Army launches indigenous secure messaging app 'SAI' for its soldiers

The Army developed and named this messaging app as SAI, which stands for Secure Application for Internet

WhatsApp to bring support for face unlock feature on Android: Report

Once the feature rolls out, the "fingerprint lock" settings will be renamed to the more general "biometric lock"

WhatsApp for Business new feature to help shopping experience within chat

A shopping button will be added on WhatsApp which will be rolled out in India soon

Whatsapp to expand tie-up with biz solution providers, charge for services

In July, WhatsApp had said there are more than 15 million WhatsApp Business app users every month in India and 50 million globally