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Data privacy: WhatsApp to let users chat without sharing phone numbers
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By Juliet Umeh Meta’s messaging platform, WhatsApp, has unveiled a new feature that will allow users to initiate conversations without revealing their phone numbers, in a move aimed at enhancing privacy and giving users greater control over their personal information. The platform on Monday, June 29, began rolling out username reservations globally ahead of the […] The post Data privacy: WhatsApp to let users chat without sharing phone numbers appeared first on Vanguard News.
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