Hackernews posts about WhatsApp

WhatsApp is a popular messaging app owned by Facebook that allows users to send text, make voice and video calls, and share media with individuals or groups.

1. WhatsApp introduces ads in its app (www.nytimes.com)
   713 points by greenburger 29 days ago | 1027 comments
2. Google can now read your WhatsApp messages (www.neowin.net)
   472 points by bundie 7 days ago | 325 comments
3. Iran asks its people to delete WhatsApp from their devices (apnews.com)
   357 points by rdrd 28 days ago | 509 comments
4. WhatsApp banned on House staffers' devices (www.axios.com)
   259 points by fahd777 22 days ago | 147 comments
5. Signal – An Ethical Replacement for WhatsApp (greenstarsproject.org)
   187 points by miles 25 days ago | 281 comments
6. Why you should delete WhatsApp and install Signal (andrewsteele.co.uk)
   100 points by ColinWright 6 days ago | 64 comments
7. WhatsApp is getting ads using personal data from Instagram and Facebook (noyb.eu)
   23 points by ThePhysicist 29 days ago | 2 comments
8. On July 7, Gemini AI will access WhatsApp and more. Learn to disable on Android (tuta.com)
   19 points by shaunpud 13 days ago | 1 comments
9. Russia prepares to get rid of WhatsApp and possibly Telegram (globalvoices.org)
   16 points by donohoe 25 days ago | 6 comments
10. Gemini AI can access your WhatsApp from July 7 (tuta.com)
    14 points by tuananh 10 days ago | 1 comments
11. WhatsApp AI helper mistakenly shares user's number (www.theguardian.com)
    13 points by mindracer 27 days ago | 1 comments
12. Ads are "rolling out gradually" to WhatsApp (arstechnica.com)
    12 points by Willingham 29 days ago | 1 comments
13. WhatsApp is officially getting ads (www.theverge.com)
    11 points by janandonly 29 days ago | 1 comments
14. Jack Dorsey launches a WhatsApp messaging rival built on Bluetooth (www.cnbc.com)
    9 points by rmason 8 days ago | 1 comments
15. WhatsApp adds ads to the status screen (techcrunch.com)
    8 points by chiwilliams 29 days ago | 2 comments
16. WhatsApp document scanning gets closer to launch as more beta testers get access (www.neowin.net)
    6 points by Bluestein 18 days ago | 1 comments
17. WhatsApp rolls out AI-generated summaries for private messages (www.theverge.com)
    6 points by Sami_Lehtinen 19 days ago | 1 comments
18. Another win for EU users? Ads in WhatsApp won't be coming this year (www.neowin.net)
    6 points by bundie 26 days ago | discuss
19. Show HN: WhatsDate – Meet new people in WhatsApp (www.whatsdate.chat)
    5 points by MasihMinawal 26 days ago | 4 comments
20. WhatsApp for iOS to get threaded replies for clearer conversations (www.neowin.net)
    5 points by Bluestein 8 days ago | discuss
21. WhatsApp is finally getting ads (www.neowin.net)
    4 points by bundie 29 days ago | 5 comments
22. Meta will now use AI to summarize your WhatsApp messages (www.neowin.net)
    4 points by bundie 20 days ago | 3 comments
23. WhatsApp to start showing more adverts in messaging app (www.bbc.com)
    4 points by bishopsmother 29 days ago | 3 comments
24. Jack Dorsey launches a WhatsApp messaging rival built on Bluetooth (www.cnbc.com)
    4 points by nradov 8 days ago | 1 comments
25. Meta's grand WhatsApp fintech experiment in India has fizzled (restofworld.org)
    4 points by Brajeshwar 9 days ago | discuss
26. U.S. House tells staffers not to use Meta's WhatsApp (www.cnbc.com)
    4 points by robtherobber 22 days ago | discuss
27. WhatsApp won't roll out ads in EU until 2026 (www.politico.eu)
    4 points by danieldk 25 days ago | discuss
28. WhatsApp security questioned as Israel remains the only known actor to hack it (www.thenationalnews.com)
    4 points by LAC-Tech 26 days ago | discuss
29. WhatsApp AI helper mistakenly shares user's number (www.theguardian.com)
    4 points by crtasm 26 days ago | discuss
30. Iranian media says WhatsApp, Instagram sharing user data with Israel (www.middleeasteye.net)
    4 points by 01-_- 27 days ago | discuss