8 stories · Every PressRoom story about Whats App, newest first. Last updated 17 June 2025.
After years of speculation and intermittent testing, Meta Platforms has officially announced the rollout of advertisements within WhatsApp, marking a significant shift in the messaging giant’s monetization strategy.
Indian telecom operators, including Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea, are intensifying their push for over-the-top (OTT) platforms to contribute towards the cost of telecom infrastructure.
Messaging giant WhatsApp is on the verge of introducing a novel feature that will allow users to create groups without the initial requirement of adding any participants.
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has once again become the target of a serious death threat.
In recent years, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) has intensified its efforts to regulate anti-competitive practices, particularly targeting major technology corporations.
In a move to enhance user convenience, WhatsApp has introduced a voice message transcription feature.
5 million accounts in India during September 2024 as part of its compliance with India’s IT Rules 2021. This includes 1,658,000 accounts proactively banned before any user reports, according to a report from IANS.
Meta has rolled out its latest safety initiative, ‘Scams Se Bacho ‘, partnering with Bollywood star Ayushmann Khurrana to raise awareness about online scams and encourage safer digital practices.