DMA: Meta provides insight into connection to WhatsApp and Messenger

DMA: Meta provides insight into connection to WhatsApp and Messenger

This article was originally published in German and has been automatically translated. Big tech companies are regularly criticized for their monopoly position. The Digital Markets Act (DMA) –, which came into force in March, also changes this for the interoperability of messenger services. According to its requirements, gatekeeper Meta must first open up and allow … Read more

Digital Markets Act: Meta provides insight into interoperability at WhatsApp

Digital Markets Act: Meta provides insight into interoperability at WhatsApp

Big tech companies are regularly criticized for their monopoly position. This is changing with the Digital Markets Act (DMA), which came into force in March – also for the interoperability of messenger services. According to its requirements, gatekeeper Meta must first open up and allow users to exchange messages with other messengers via their messenger … Read more

Parents WhatsApp group. Do I absolutely need a WRITTEN consent? (School, WhatsApp group)

Parents WhatsApp group. Do I absolutely need a WRITTEN consent? (School, WhatsApp group)

It’s a little complicated: I’m going on a school trip from Hamburg to Berlin soon. (Grade 10) The school trip was not discussed with students or parents. We were not given any information until we received a note saying we had to pay an overpriced 400 euros for 3 nights in the worst youth hostel … Read more

10 fantastic good morning sayings for WhatsApp

10 fantastic good morning sayings for WhatsApp

The alarm clock rings and the new day is about to begin – the perfect opportunity to wish your family or friends a good morning. These 10 WhatsApp greetings will ensure a great start to the day! Grab your phone, take a screenshot and send it to your loved ones. Would you like even more … Read more

WhatsApp: Lists for chats and contact synchronization

WhatsApp: Lists for chats and contact synchronization

WhatsApp is working on allowing users to filter chats through these custom lists, according to a new report. This revelation comes from WABetaInfowhich also shared screenshots showing how users can filter chats through custom lists. The labels for the custom lists will appear alongside the current All, Unread, and Groups labels in the app. The … Read more

WhatsApp Revamps Privacy Settings: Easy Access to Enhanced Control for Users on Android and iPhone

WhatsApp Revamps Privacy Settings: Easy Access to Enhanced Control for Users on Android and iPhone

Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – WhatsApp has brought back a new feature to make it easier to access privacy checks on both Android phones and iPhones. In the latest beta version, WhatsApp introduced a way to open the privacy check screen. Some beta testers of the WhatsApp app were able to easily find the new option … Read more

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov arrested in France

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov arrested in France

Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — Pavel Durovfounder and CEO of the application chat Telegramwas arrested at Bourget airport, France, Saturday afternoon (24/8) local time. Launch Reutersthis was published in French media reports TF1 television and BFM TVciting unnamed sources. Telegram, which is very influential in Russia, Ukraine and the former Soviet Union, runs as one of … Read more

WhatsApp: You should press this button for 30 seconds

WhatsApp: You should press this button for 30 seconds

Voice messages are available at WhatsApp very popular. For those who prefer to speak rather than type, there is now also the practical option of sharing them in the WhatsApp status. However, the associated function is not immediately apparent. WhatsApp: Even more options in status It was already clear in January 2023 that WhatsApp would … Read more

Brazil bans Meta from using WhatsApp user data

Brazil bans Meta from using WhatsApp user data

BrasiliaThe Federal Court of São Paulo has banned the messaging app WhatsApp from sharing the data of Brazilian users with other companies in the Meta Group for their own purposes, such as the personalized insertion of third-party ads, according to a statement issued Wednesday by the Federal Public Prosecutor’s Office (MPF). The ruling establishes that … Read more