WhatsApp

WhatsApp Messenger, WhatsApp, is a cross-platform messaging and Voice over IP service owned by Facebook, Inc. Users can send text messages, voice messages, make voice and video calls, and share images, documents, user locations, and other media.

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Facebook Unveils New Online Shopping Tools 
Facebook Unveils New Online Shopping Tools 
September 17, 2021  |  Facebook

Facebook is introducing new tools for businesses to connect with potential customers on its app in a bid to become a destination for online shoppers. ...

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Apple’s App Store Policies Face Scrutiny; Ireland Slams What’sApp with Record Fine
Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Apple’s App Store Policies Face Scrutiny; Ireland Slams What’sApp with Record...
September 07, 2021  |  Regulation

Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing global scrutiny. Australia Mulls Regulations For Apple Pay, Google Pay, Other Big...

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Ireland’s Data Watchdog Fines Facebook’s WhatsApp $267M
Ireland’s Data Watchdog Fines Facebook’s WhatsApp $267M
September 02, 2021  |  Regulation

Facebook’s WhatsApp was slapped with a record $267 million (€225 million) fine by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) for violating the European Union’s (EU) data...

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: China Regs Protect User Privacy; Amazon Warns About Congressional Antitrust Push
Big Tech Compliance Tracker: China Regs Protect User Privacy; Amazon Warns About Congressional Antitrust Push
August 23, 2021  |  Regulation

Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing global scrutiny. China Passes Far-Reaching Regulations To Protect User Privacy China will...

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Facebook Highlights eCommerce, Metaverse Plans As Pressure On Ad Business Grows
Facebook Highlights eCommerce, Metaverse Plans As Pressure On Ad Business Grows
July 29, 2021  |  Earnings

Facebook Inc. CEO Mark Zuckerberg spent a good part of the company’s second-quarter earnings call Wednesday (July 28) speaking about the so-called metaverse to play...

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Balancing Familiar Tech With Novel Tools To Drive B2B Payments Progress
Balancing Familiar Tech With Novel Tools To Drive B2B Payments Progress
July 21, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Transforming the way B2B trade and payments are done around the world today is an arduous task, but there are plenty of strategies FinTechs and...

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WhatsApp Plans Snapchat-Like Feature For iPhones
WhatsApp Plans Snapchat-Like Feature For iPhones
July 11, 2021  |  Apple

WhatsApp is working on new features to allow for the Snapchat-like ability to view photos and videos just one time, according to a new report...

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Amazon Exec Mahatme Joins Facebook’s WhatsApp As India Payments Director
Amazon Exec Mahatme Joins Facebook’s WhatsApp As India Payments Director
June 28, 2021  |  Personnel

Facebook’s WhatsApp messenger has appointed Manesh Mahatme as the director of WhatsApp payments in India, U.S. News & World Report reported on Monday (June 28)....

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Facebook To Expand Shops To Marketplace, WhatsApp
Facebook To Expand Shops To Marketplace, WhatsApp
June 22, 2021  |  Social Commerce

Facebook revealed new ways to shop throughout it apps, as the social media platform is expanding Shops to Marketplace and WhatsApp, according to a Tuesday...

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