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How To Check Blocked Contact List On WhatsApp? Step By Step Process Explained

How to report or block a user on WhatsApp, how to unblock contact and how to check blocked contact? All details answered here.

Jan 27, 2025, 12:24 PM IST

NCLAT Stays CCI Ban On WhatsApp, Asks Meta To Pay Half The Rs 213 Crore Fine

The NCLAT bench, led by Justice Ashok Bhushan, said such a ban could disrupt WhatsApp's business model in the country. WhatsApp has more than 500 million monthly active users in India.

Jan 23, 2025, 12:35 PM IST

Meta Apologises For Mark Zuckerberg's Remarks On Calling Indian Elections 'Disappointing'

Thukral's response came in the wake of Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw's tweet wherein the minister called Zuckerberg’s claim as factually incorrect.

Jan 15, 2025, 14:05 PM IST

Meta To Get Parliamentary Panel Summon Over Mark Zuckerberg's Remarks On 2024 LS Polls

Mark Zuckerberg's generalised statement on the 2024 elections invited a quick counter from Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw who termed it "factually incorrect".  

Jan 14, 2025, 17:07 PM IST

Meta To End Fact-Checking Programme Before Trump’s Inauguration

Meta said that this move is to "restore free expression" and rely on Facebook and Instagram users to add notes or corrections to posts, which is similar to the system that exists in Elon Musk-owned social media platform X.

Jan 08, 2025, 11:04 AM IST

Meta Goes To NCLAT Against CCI's Rs 213 Crore Penalty On WhatsApp

Meta has now informed the NCLAT that the CCI order has wide ramifications for the industry as a whole and therefore, an urgent hearing in the matter will be required. 

Jan 06, 2025, 17:20 PM IST

Meta To Appeal CCI’s Anti-Trust Order On WhatsApp Data Sharing

The competition watchdog, in its antitrust order related to WhatsApp's 2021 privacy policy update, also fined Meta Rs 213.14 crore for allegedly abusing its dominant position.

Nov 19, 2024, 11:22 AM IST

WhatsApp Privacy Issue: Competition Commission Slaps Rs 213 Cr Penalty On Meta

The Competition Commission of India (Commission) on Monday imposed a penalty of Rs 213.14 crore on Meta for abusing its dominant position, an order stated.

Nov 18, 2024, 22:12 PM IST

Why Meta-Owned WhatsApp Bans More Than 8.5 Million Accounts In India In September?; Know Reason

Whatsapp Bans Indian Accounts: WhatsApp also received two orders from the Grievance Appellate Committee in the country and complied with both, according to its monthly compliance report. 

Nov 03, 2024, 11:49 AM IST

Facebook India's Net Profit Up 43 Per Cent To Rs 505 Crore In FY24

Facebook India Net Profit: Facebook India’s overall expenses grew 2.4 per cent to Rs 2,349.6 crore and employee benefit expenses increased to Rs 476.1 crore, reflecting a 7.8 per cent increase from FY23.  

Nov 02, 2024, 13:36 PM IST

Meta Lays Off Employees Across Teams At WhatsApp, Instagram And More

Several Meta employees took to social media platforms to announce they have been laid off.

Oct 17, 2024, 12:17 PM IST

WhatsApp Rolls Out Status Likes, Private Mentions, And Resharing: Here's How It Works

Whatsapp New Features: These features are already available on Instagram stories and now being introduced to WhatsApp by meta. 

Oct 04, 2024, 13:40 PM IST

How To Share Instagram Reels On WhatsApp; Follow THESE Simple Steps

Instagram Reels On WhatsApp: Instagram offers a distinctive feature called Reels, which is not available on WhatsApp. Currently, there are no signs that Meta plans to introduce Reels to WhatsApp.  

Oct 01, 2024, 17:22 PM IST

Facebook Loses Appeal In Kenya: 1.6 Billion Dollars Compensation Sought by Ex-Content Moderators

Facebook is facing two lawsuits in Kenya, the first one filed by content moderator Daniel Motaung who alleges the company exploited him and his colleagues and damaged their mental health.  

Sep 21, 2024, 09:24 AM IST

Instagram Has Announced To Remove Popular Beauty Filters

The removal is unlikely to stop filter use, which will likely continue covertly on other platforms, exacerbating body image problems.

Sep 19, 2024, 12:32 PM IST

Meta Bans Russian State Media Outlets Over Foreign 'Interference'

The social media giant has been shrinking the influence of the Russian state-controlled media across its platforms since 2022. 

Sep 17, 2024, 16:10 PM IST

Meta Blocks Iran-Linked Hackers On WhatsApp Targeting US Officials

Meta in its statement on August 23 said that the recent "malicious activity" originated in Iran and attempted to target individuals in Israel, Palestine, Iran, the United States and the UK. 

Aug 24, 2024, 14:56 PM IST

World's 7 Best Companies To Work According To Time

A look at the best companies to work according to time.

Aug 21, 2024, 15:08 PM IST

WhatsApp Services Shutting Down In India? Check What I&B Minister Said In Rajya Sabha

The I&B Minister was responding to questions raised by Congress member Vivek Tankha on whether the messaging app was planning to shut its services in India due to the government's directives to share user details.

Jul 30, 2024, 13:21 PM IST

Meta Expands AI Chatbot Capabilities With Support For 7 New Languages, Including Hindi; Unveils Llama 3.1 Model

Meta AI, first introduced in September 2023 as part of the social networking giant's big push into generative AI, is currently available in 22 countries. 

Jul 24, 2024, 11:48 AM IST