Meta representatives hold talks with government regarding WhatsApp username feature
According to a PTI report, a team from Meta held a meeting with IT Ministry representatives on Friday. This follows a formal notice issued to the company concerning WhatsApp's new username functionality. Government officials briefed the team on concerns that this feature might facilitate a rise in digital scams, phishing attempts, impersonation, and digital arrest fraud. Meta is required to provide a definitive response regarding the feature by tomorrow, marking the end of their three-day window.
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