WhatsApp said the Russian government has moved to “fully block” the world’s most popular messaging service in the country as part of an effo...

The messaging platform WhatsApp says Russia has "attempted to fully block" its service inside the country, "to drive people to a state-owned...

Rights campaigners say restrictions on messaging apps are a transparent attempt to ramp up control and surveillance.

Russia has confirmed that it has blocked instant messaging app WhatsApp in the country, instead directing Russian citizens to use its state-...

Russia has attempted to fully block WhatsApp in the country, the company said, the latest move in an ongoing government effort to tighten co...

Messages relating to Lord Peter Mandelson’s appointment as ambassador to the US may have been lost because of a commonly used “disappearing...

It's seemingly part of the elaborate marketing plan for a government-backed competitor called Max.

Moscow has accused foreign messaging apps of breaching national laws and labeled Meta an "extremist" company in 2022.

Initially, authorities slowed down the app, but the latest move is more serious and wide-ranging

While there are a lot of chat apps out there, WhatsApp is the undeniable leader of the pack. The app has over three billion monthly active u...

Reportedly, WhatsApp is testing voice and video calls on the web, allowing users to make calls directly from their browser without relying o...

India's top court is investigating WhatsApp’s data-sharing model, monopoly power, and user consent.

Former contractors have alleged they and Meta staff had “unfettered” access to encrypted messages...

Not to be outdone by Apple's "Lockdown Mode," Meta is rolling out new security features for WhatsApp designed to protect high-risk users—jou...