Tag: WhatsApp
17 Results
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WhatsApp’s new catalog feature helps you find out who left group chats
According to Mashable, the site also debuted Communities, a brand-new way to connect with individuals who share your interests and raised the maximum number of participants in group talks from 100 to 512.
August 7, 2022 -
Over 22 lakh WhastApp accounts banned in India
The platform had restricted over 19 lakh accounts with bad records in the nation in May.
August 2, 2022 -
Risky anonymous apps
Anonymous chat app YikYak was shut down in 2017 after becoming littered with hateful speech ~ but has since returned.
July 30, 2022 -
Punjab Police busts global cyber fraud racket, 2 Nigerians held
The Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav said the modus operandi used by imposters was sending personal WhatsApp messages to innocent people mostly government officials, asking for financial favors in form of Amazon gift cards.
July 7, 2022 -
4 high-tech cyber criminals with Chinese links held: Delhi Police
The accused used to get the cheated money in different bank accounts through UPI and then convert it into crypto currency by purchasing USDT.
July 3, 2022 -
Goa CM’s identity used to send WhatsApp messages, FIR registered
The Cyber Crime cell registered the FIR after a complaint was lodged by Ajit Roy, Secretary to Sawant, the police told IANS.
June 16, 2022 -
Beware of fraudsters using fake WhatsApp IDs to impersonate VVIPs : Punjab Police Advisory
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Punjab Cyber Crime Cell, RK Jaiswal said in two such cases, fraudsters impersonating VVIPs trying to defraud innocent people have come to the fore in less than a month.
May 25, 2022 -
Citizens can now access Digilocker services on WhatsApp
WhatsApp users across the country can use the chatbot by simply sending ‘Namaste or Hi or Digilocker’ to the WhatsApp number +91 9013151515.
May 23, 2022 -
WhatsApp may soon let you log on to two smartphones simultaneously
WhatsApp is working on a new “Register Device as Companion” page that will allow users to link their WhatsApp account to their secondary smartphone.
May 3, 2022 -
WhatsApp bans over 18 lakh bad accounts in India in March
Meta-owned WhatsApp on Monday said that it banned over 18 lakh bad accounts in India in the month of March in compliance with the new IT Rules 2021.
May 2, 2022 -
WhatsApp likely working on multi-phone, tablet chatting
At the moment it is unclear if the feature will also be available on iOS if and when it launches, though there is precedent indicating it will.
April 30, 2022 -
WhatsApp giving cashback for making digital payments in India
The company is giving away Rs 11 cashback up to three times by sending money to three different contacts via unified payments interface (UPI) on WhatsApp.
April 28, 2022 -
WhatsApp adding option to hide ‘Last Seen’ status from specific contacts
With the latest beta release of its iOS app, WhatsApp has added an option that allows users to limit specific individuals from seeing their "Last Scene" status, according to WABetaInfo.
April 17, 2022 -
Fraudsters using HP cops, imp persons fake WhatsApp IDs, alert issued
A police official said people are receiving calls from unknown numbers feigning to be some important person or senior officer.
April 17, 2022 -
WhatsApp to bring emojis in chats, allow 32 people in group voice call
Group admins will also be able to remove errant or problematic messages from everyone's chats.
April 15, 2022 -
WhatsApp gets NPCI nod to extend payments service to 100 mn Indian users
In November last year, the NPCI approved increasing the user cap for WhatsApp's payment service from the current 20 million to 40 million users.
April 14, 2022 -
WhatsApp gets NPCI nod to extend payments service to 100 mn Indian users
This was 11.5 per cent higher than the volume of transactions processed in February and 7.5 per cent higher in terms of value of transactions processed.
April 14, 2022