WhatsApp will allow users to go by usernames instead of phone numbers, closing a privacy blind spot

Taylor Emma ashley
Taylor Emma ashley
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WhatsApp will allow users to go by usernames instead of phone numbers, closing a privacy blind spot

WhatsApp users will soon get the option of going by usernames instead of phone numbers, the company said Monday, announcing plans to address a privacy blind spot.

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