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India tells WhatsApp to halt usernames rollout, justify feature or face action

By Rajesh Kr. Singh July 2 (Reuters) – India has asked WhatsApp to justify the implementation of a planned feature covering usernames and to freeze the rollout in…

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By Rajesh Kr. Singh July 2 (Reuters) – India has asked WhatsApp to justify the implementation of a planned feature covering usernames and to freeze the rollout in its biggest market, escalating a

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