Tag: Whatsapp
Rumours: WhatsApp limits number of times users forward texts
WhatsApp is limiting worldwide the number of times a user can forward a message to five, starting on Monday, the…
Indian govt meets with WhatsApp to trace fake news
Indian tech ministry officials met with senior WhatsApp executives to ask the Facebook Inc (FB.O) unit to start tracing the…
WhatsApp bans more than 100,000 accounts in Brazil election
WhatsApp has banned hundreds of thousands of accounts in Brazil as the Facebook Inc. messaging service struggles to contain political…
Breach of law: Indian Court orders WhatsApp to respond to petition
India’s top court orders WhatsApp to respond to a petition that alleges it breaches certain Indian regulations, creating another headache…
First Bank launches chat banking on WhatsApp
First Bank Nigeria Plc, has on Thursday unveiled its chat banking on WhatsApp to ensure effective service to its customers,…
First Bank launches WhatsApp chat banking
Determined to ensure effective service to its customers, First Bank of Nigeria on Thursday unveiled its chat banking on WhatsApp.
WhatsApp introduces new feature to curb fake news
WhatsApp has announced the launch of a new feature globally that will highlight when a message has been forwarded and…
India asks WhatsApp to prevent circulation of false messages
India has asked Facebook Inc-owned WhatsApp messenger to take steps to prevent the circulation of false texts and provocative content…
WhatsApp increases minimum age in Europe to 16 ahead of data law change
WhatsApp, the popular messaging service owned by Facebook Inc (FB.O), is raising its minimum age from 13 to 16 in…
France builds WhatsApp rival
The French government is building its own encrypted messenger service to ease fears that foreign entities can spy on private…
Saudi Arabia lifts ban on Skype, WhatsApp
The Saudi government is lifting a ban on calls made through online apps on Thursday, however, it will monitor and…
WhatsApp Fined 3m Euros Over Facebook Data Sharing
U.S.-based mobile messaging service, WhatsApp, was fined 3 million Euros (3.3 million dollars) on Friday in Italy for insufficient transparency…
WhatsApp Developing Pinning Chats
WhatsApp, in its latest Beta update, is testing a new feature that will enable users pin at least 3 chats…
WhatsApp introduces video calling feature to its platform!
With excitement, WhatsApp is announcing its latest feature – WhatsApp video calling. In the next couple of days, the instant…
Terry G Duets Dagrin In ‘Can’t Stop’
Bolatito Adebola Gabriel Amanyi, popularly known as Terry G, has released a new song entitled Can’t Stop which he sang…
Facebook, Whatsapp Merge
The EU regulators on Friday, 3 October, 2014, approved the merger of Facebook and WhatsApp communication platforms. The regulators said…
Iran president veto plan to ban WhatsApp
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has vetoed a plan to ban WhatsApp, following a row over censorship of the popular messaging…
Facebook acquires WhatsApp for $16 bn
The fast-growing mobile messaging service WhatsApp, trendy among teenagers, has been acquired by Facebook for more than $16 billion in…
Research: Facebook loses appeal to teenagers
Facebook is losing its appeal to teenagers as more and more parents start using it to keep tabs on them,…
Nigerian Ladies Worry Over Scarcity Of Men
The recent alarm raised by the Catholic Women Organisation that husbands would become scarce in Nigeria in 2023 may just…