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Tech
WhatsApp loses millions of users after terms update
A poorly-explained update to its terms of service has pushed WhatsApp users to adopt alternative services such as Signal and Telegram in their millions. The exodus…
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Tech
WhatsApp’s new privacy policy: Here’s what you need to know
The latest changes to messaging service WhatsApp’s privacy policy is drawing ire from its loyal users. The company announced on Jan. 6…
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Foreign
Turkey: Erdogan’s media office quits WhatsApp over privacy change
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s media office says it is quitting WhatsApp after the messaging app’s move to oblige many…
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Africa
Tanzanian ministers warned against selfies, WhatsApp leaks
Tanzania’s President John Magufuli has warned his new cabinet against the “strange sickness” of leaking confidential official communications on WhatsApp…
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Tech
WhatsApp introduces ‘disappearing messages’ option
WhatsApp is introducing a “disappearing messages” option that will erase chats from the phone of both the sender and recipient…
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News
Saudi man to sue wife for stealthily accessing WhatsApp messages
A Saudi man is examining the option of taking legal action against his wife for stealthily accessing his WhatsApp messages…
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News
AGF Malami vows to sue online news platform
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN vowed to take legal action against Sahara Reporters…
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Business
WhatsApp to impose new restriction on forwarding to fight fake news
WhatsApp is tightening its limits on message forwarding even further, in a bid to stem the spread of misinformation amid…
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Health
WHO Alert brings COVID-19 facts to billions via WhatsApp
World Health Organisation (WHO) is launching a messaging service with partners WhatsApp and Facebook to keep people safe from coronavirus.…
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Tech
WhatsApp says it has 2 billion users
The Facebook-owned messaging service WhatsApp said Wednesday it now has more than two billion users around the world, as it…
