This is part of the messaging client's data-sharing policy, expected to come into effect on September 25
Petition alleges the change in policy unilaterally compromises the privacy rights of users, by seeking consent to the sharing of info surreptitiously
Two users sent a plea, alleging the new privacy policy 'compromises the rights of its users'
Messaging app claims sharing information is to 'improve user experience' across services
With WhatsApp updating its Terms of Service and Privacy Policy with new services and features, here's all you need to know
Privacy advocates had raised concerns that Facebook would start mining WhatsApp accounts for data
With the update 2.16.189, Whatsapp users will soon have the ability to send a voicemail in case a voice call does not go through
This was the third time in eight months that the messaging service had been temporarily blocked in Brazil on a judge's order
In a plea, an RTI activist urged SC to ask govt to seek private key from WhatsApp to access their contents in times of need
Ravi Shankar Prasad said such applications make use of encryption technology and proprietary authentication protocols to secure messages
WhatsApp, which is owned by Facebook, allows customers to send messages and make phone calls over the Internet
Consumers can WhatsApp the objectionable ad to +91 77-100-12345, ASCI would lodge 'suo moto' complaints