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DT Next Explains | WhatsApp usernames: Privacy upgrade or new cyber risk?

WhatsApp's new username feature promises greater privacy by letting users connect without sharing their phone numbers. But before it rolls out in India, the Centre wants answers over fraud and impersonation concerns.

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WhatsApp's new username feature promises greater privacy by letting users connect without sharing their phone numbers. But before it rolls out in India, the Centre wants answers over fraud and impersonation concerns.

DT Next explains everything you need to know.

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READ ARTICLE HERE: https://www.dtnext.in/explainer/explained-whatsapp-usernames-a-privacy-boost-or-new-cyber-risk

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