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India asks Meta to hold WhatsApp username rollout over fraud fears
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India asks Meta to hold WhatsApp username rollout over fraud fears

The Indian government has requested Meta to pause the introduction of usernames on WhatsApp due to concerns regarding potential fraud. Authorities are worried that the new identification system could be exploited by scammers, prompting a call for further security evaluations before the feature is implemented across the country.

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