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All you need to know about WhatsApp’s new privacy features rollout

Users will finally have the option to control who exactly has access to their profile photo, last seen, and about information. Last year, WhatsApp began developing a new privacy setting…

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Social media, addiction and mental health

The world’s largest social media platform suffered its most significant outage last week. WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram recently went down due to an unexpected and shocking hours-long global outage. As…

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Technology

Hilarious memes flood Twitter as competitors Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp blackout

Monday’s social media blackout on Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp was one of the parent company’s longest reported shutdowns in history. Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp have resumed services as normal after…

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So what exactly happened at Facebook and why did it take six hours to fix?

Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp went offline for six hours earlier this week. The world’s largest social media platform suffered its most significant outage this week. All Facebook platforms, including Instagram,…

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How social media platforms responded to the Taliban’s rise to power

Tech companies have announced the banning of Taliban content on their platforms as some governments classify the group as “terrorists”. The Taliban takeover of Afghanistan earlier this week created a…

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Is there a vaccine for WhatsApp’s ‘infodemic’?

With the world’s battle against coronavirus ongoing, WhatsApp has been fighting a similar battle of its own: fake news. The World Health Organisation described the spread of misinformation online as…

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Here’s what’s up with WhatsApp’s recent privacy changes – and how to get away from the app

WhatsApp made headlines this week after announcing a controversial decision to force users to share data with its parent company, Facebook. WhatsApp is back in the news this week following…

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News

WhatsApp drug dealer sentenced to five years in jail

The expat faces a QAR.200,000 fine and deportation An expat was found guilty and sentenced to imprisonment for dealing drugs through WhatsApp, according to Qatar’s Criminal Court. The unidentified dealer…

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All you need to know about WhatsApp’s new privacy features rollout

Is there a vaccine for WhatsApp’s ‘infodemic’?

WhatsApp drug dealer sentenced to five years in jail

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