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How does fake news spread? WhatsApp to spend $1 million to find out

According to Mrinalini Rao, lead researcher at WhatsApp, the platform cares deeply about the safety of its over 1.5 billion monthly active users globally and over 200 million users in India

Your WhatsApp 'status' will have ads soon; company plans to monetise

According to reports, the Facebook-owned company will shortly allow advertisers to display ads in its Status section

The problem with fixing WhatsApp

In recent months, WhatsApp has more than 1.5 billion users worldwide, has raised frightening new political and social dynamics

WhatsApp working on linked accounts, vacation mode features

The Linked Accounts option will be located under your profile settings.

WhatsApp fixes video call bug that allows hackers to hijack user's account

WhatsApp is used by more than 1.2 billion people around the world and is a key tool for communications and commerce

WhatsApp sets up a system to store payments-related data in India

WhatsApp has been running a pilot project of its payments services in India for the past few months

WhatsApp sets up system to store payments-related data locally in India

RBI had said that all system providers shall ensure that the entire data relating to payment systems operated by them are stored in a system only in India

WhatsApp co-founder may have left FB due to discontent over ads business

Facebook is reportedly mulling to monetise the platform by showing advertisements based on users' interest and browsing history, according to a tweet by WABetaInfo

How a WhatsApp message destroyed Infibeam Avenues's market value by 71%

The WhatsApp message alleged, among other things, that the company had given interest-free and unsecured loans to its units, the people said

'New standard of low-class': Top FB executive slams Whatsapp co-founder

Whatsapp co-founder Brian Acton has alleged that Zuckerberg was in a rush to make money from the messaging service and undermine elements of its encryption technology

WhatsApp meets key govt demand, appoints grievance officer for India

An update mentions that users can seek help through the mobile app, send an email or write in to 'Komal Lahiri', who is based out of the US

Govt mulls third notice to Whatsapp on tracing origin of fake messages

The government is working on guidelines to make it mandatory for companies to have their offices and top executives in India

IT Ministry mulls third notice to WhatsApp; may insist on message trail

IT Ministry sources say it is interested to identify 'originators' of messages, not know the 'content'

WhatsApp looks for middle ground to quell govt's fear on fake news

WhatsApp has partnered Digital Empowerment Foundation to create awareness about the need to verify information

WhatsApp CEO to meet IT minister today amid fake news controversy

WhatsApp announces that it would limit forwards of photos, videos, and messages to five chats in India and remove the quick forward button next to media messages

WhasApp backup will no longer consume Google Drive storage from 12th Nov

The app updated the users about the new format that will start from 12th November

Limited Google Drive space an issue? Whatsapp has some good news for you

Apple users have their messages stored in iCloud, while Android users have always used Google Drive

Echoes of a fake-believe world

The world is in your WhatsApp group

Fake news menace: You can share WhatsApp messages with only up to 5 people

The Facebook-owned instant messaging service is also reportedly testing more features to crack down on fake news on its platform

Flaw in Whatsapp could allow hackers to send fake messages: Researchers

CheckPoint said the vulnerability gives a hacker the possibility "to intercept and manipulate messages