After the tech giant announced it would begin to include ads in WhatsApp’s Updates tab, which is used by roughly 1.5 billion ...

Announcing the move on Monday, WhatsApp confirmed that it would start showing ads to users for the first time. It stated that ...

Mobile phone app logos for, from left, Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp in are photographed in New York on Oct. 5, 2021.

They will appear in only one part of the Meta-owned messaging service, it said. The move is potentially lucrative, while ...

SAN FRANCISCO — WhatsApp said Friday that it would delay a planned privacy update, as the Facebook-owned messaging service tries to stem backlash by users worried about the changes. WhatsApp ...

WhatsApp has confirmed that it is pushing ... before it was forced to postpone the update due to a massive backlash from users. Many believed the update would strong-arm users into sharing ...

“We've had surges of downloads before,” Telegram founder Pavel Durov said, as he welcomed 25 million new users prompted to install the app following WhatsApp’s backlash. “But this time is ...

Following backlash after changing its terms and privacy policy to consolidate a significant amount of data sharing with Facebook, WhatsApp is now assuring users about the privacy measures built ...

Last month, Facebook-owned WhatsApp announced it would delay enforcement of its new privacy terms, following a backlash from confused users which later led to a legal challenge in India and ...

The backlash grew fast and millions of people, including several high-profile figures, started to explore rival apps Signal and Telegram. The vast majority of users that WhatsApp has notified ...

The company faced a backlash from users who worried the changes made the messaging service less secure. By Mike Isaac SAN FRANCISCO — WhatsApp said on Friday that it would delay a planned ...