The measure to ban social media for those under age 15 would affect mostly middle schoolers. About a dozen of them shared their concerns with Le Monde about a law set to upend their online lives.

The trial marked the first time the multibillionaire addressed the safety of his world-dominating platforms directly before a jury and under oath.

WhatsApp is secretly developing new privacy features that will revolutionize communication. But until WhatsApp rolls out a native option to hide your phone number from other users, you can use a few ...

Both the founders of WhatsApp and current owner Meta state that the app uses end-to-end encryption, meaning that nobody outside the chat can access the content. A lawsuit claims that this isn’t true ...

India’s Supreme Court on Tuesday delivered an unusually sharp rebuke to Meta, warning that it would not allow the social media giant to “play with the right to privacy” of Indian users, as judges ...

The latest report offers an early look at some of the features expected to be part of the paid plan. These include premium sticker packs, new app themes, and the ability to pin more than three chats.

WhatsApp users might be wise to follow the latest advice and make a quick settings change. The popular app was recently thrust into the spotlight after a flaw was discovered that could allow hackers ...

Supreme Court of India slammed WhatsApp parent Meta Platforms while hearing a plea regarding WhatsApp's 2021 privacy policy. The policy allows WhatsApp to share users' data with Facebook and all its ...

Critics and rights groups say the measures are a clear attempt by the Kremlin to expand surveillance and tighten control over internet use, amid a broad crackdown on dissent during the ongoing war in ...

For years, Meta, the parent company of WhatsApp, has treated user data as the “exhaust” of its messaging engine—a valuable byproduct to be harvested and refined for its advertising machine. But on ...

A flaw was discovered by Google’s Project Zero team which allowed people to send malicious files directly to phones (Picture: Getty Images AsiaPac) WhatsApp users are being urged to change their ...