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India tells WhatsApp to pause its usernames feature pending consultations

India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has ordered WhatsApp not to launch its planned usernames feature in the country until further consultations are complete, according to a letter seen by Reuters. The ministry, known as MeitY, has given Meta three days to explain why regulatory action should not follow the feature’s announcement. WhatsApp said on […]
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India widens its usernames crackdown to Telegram and Signal

<img src="https://media.thenextweb.com/2026/04/Telegram.avif" width="868" height="488"><br /><p>A government source says the IT ministry has sent notice [...]

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X's handle marketplace will sell some 'rare' usernames for millions of dollars
X's handle marketplace will sell some 'rare' usernames for m

<p>X is finally following through on its <a data-i13n="elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:1;pos:1" class="no-affiliate-link" href="https://www.engadget.com/x-i [...]

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WhatsApp is finally letting users reserve usernames so they never have to h

<img src="https://media.thenextweb.com/2026/06/whatsapp-usernames-reserve-phone-number-privacy.avif" width="868" height="488"><br /><p>WhatsApp is openi [...]

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Apple is reportedly manufacturing all four iPhone 17 models in India
Apple is reportedly manufacturing all four iPhone 17 models in India

<p>Apple is shifting more iPhone production to India ahead of next month’s iPhone 17 launch, <a data-i13n="cpos:1;pos:1" href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08 [...]

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India will no longer require smartphone makers to preinstall its state-run 'cybersecurity' app
India will no longer require smartphone makers to preinstall its state-run

<p>India will no longer require smartphone makers to <a target="_blank" class="link" href="https://www.engadget.com/cybersecurity/india-will-require-a-state-owned-cyb [...]

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Meta has a plan to bring AI to WhatsApp chats without breaking privacy
Meta has a plan to bring AI to WhatsApp chats without breaking privacy

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Meta is testing a WhatsApp Plus subscription that mostly focuses on cosmetic upgrades
Meta is testing a WhatsApp Plus subscription that mostly focuses on cosmeti

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How to set up a WhatsApp account without Facebook or Instagram
How to set up a WhatsApp account without Facebook or Instagram

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India is reportedly considering another draconian smartphone surveillance plan
India is reportedly considering another draconian smartphone surveillance p

<p>You know what they say: If at first you don&#39;t succeed at mass government surveillance, try, try again. Only two days after India backpedaled on its plan to force smartphone makers to [...]

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