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  2. WhatsApp was exposing users' phone numbers in Google search

    www.engadget.com/whatsapp-google-search-phone...

    WhatsApp claims it fixed an issue that was showing users’ phone numbers in Google search results, TechCrunch reports. The change comes after security researcher Athul Jayaram revealed that phone ...

  3. WhatsApp resolves issue that exposed some users' phone ...

    techcrunch.com/2020/06/09/whatsapp-resolves...

    WhatsApp has resolved an issue that caused phone numbers of some of its users to appear in Google search results. The fix comes days after a researcher revealed that the phone number of WhatsApp ...

  4. WhatsApp broadens in-app business directory and search features

    techcrunch.com/2022/11/17/whatsapp-broadens-in...

    WhatsApp is introducing new Yellow Pages-like features to help users find businesses from within the instant messaging app, part of the Meta-owned platform’s growing attempts to make deeper ...

  5. WhatsApp is working on introducing usernames to the app

    techcrunch.com/2023/05/25/whatsapp-is-working-on...

    WhatsApp has long relied on phone numbers as the only identity for accounts. Users need a phone number to create an account. Anyone in an individual or a group chat can see your phone number.

  6. WhatsApp - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WhatsApp

    Upon installation, it creates a user account using the user's phone number as the username (Jabber ID: [phone number]@s.whatsapp.net). WhatsApp software automatically compares all the phone numbers from the device's address book with its central database of WhatsApp users to automatically add contacts to the user's WhatsApp contact list.

  7. WhatsApp now lets you lock and hide individual chats

    techcrunch.com/2023/05/15/whatsapp-now-lets-you...

    Once you lock a chat, the app will also automatically hide the contents of that chat in notifications. You can lock a chat by tapping the name of a one-to-one or group and selecting the lock ...

  8. WhatsApp may let you block your 'last seen' status contact by ...

    www.engadget.com/whats-app-will-let-you-block...

    The company revealed that it did suffer a security breach wherein people's names, emails, addresses, phone numbers, social security numbers and mailing addresses had been stolen. Engadget

  9. WhatsApp now lets you search conversations by date on Android

    techcrunch.com/2024/02/28/whatsapp-now-lets-you...

    To search by date, they have to tap on the search button and then tap the calendar icon. WhatsApp has a search-by-date feature for individual and group chats now. Image Credits: WhatsApp