whatsapp-user-safety
Messaging platform submits its reply to the Centre's notice, while officials assess whether the proposed feature adequately addresses concerns over online fraud, impersonation and cybercrime
While for marketers WhatsApp handles could now become recognisable as website URLs or Instagram accounts, the feature has also reopened the debate around impersonation and phishing concerns
Shantanu David Jul 7, 2026 9:21 AM