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WhatsApp Starts Rolling Out Parent-Managed Accounts for Kids Under 13

The rollout gives parents authority over who reaches under‑13s on WhatsApp, with conversations remaining end‑to‑end encrypted.

WhatsApp Introduces Parent-Managed Accounts for Preadolescents

Russia Opens Terrorism Facilitation Probe Into Telegram Founder Pavel Durov

Meta to Shut Down Messenger.com, Redirect Web Chats to Facebook in April

National Study Finds Teen Sexting Rising Sharply, With Widespread Sextortion and Image Misuse

Italy Warns of WhatsApp 'GhostPairing' Scam as Carabinieri Track Complaints in Naples

EU Court Says EDPB Rulings Can Be Challenged, Revives WhatsApp €225 Million Case

Meta Confirms Internal 'Instants' App as Instagram Trials Disappearing Photos Feature

EU Backs Spain’s Under‑16 Social Media Plan as Madrid Prepares Next Steps

Supreme Court Warns WhatsApp and Meta Over Data Sharing, Demands Assurances Before Interim Order

WhatsApp Tests Optional Subscriptions With Ad-Free Updates and Premium Features

WhatsApp Code Points to Optional Ad‑Free Subscription

McGregor Publicly Backs Telegram Founder Pavel Durov as Free-Speech Champion

WhatsApp Developing Secondary Cover Photo for Profiles

Germany’s Cyber Agency Warns of WhatsApp ‘Ghost Pairing’ Account Takeovers

German Study Warns of Rapidly Growing Youth ‘Terrorgram’ Network

WhatsApp Is Developing 'Primary Controls' for Linked Parent–Child Accounts

Meta Confirms In-Chat Basketball Game for Threads Is an Internal Prototype

Rossy War Details Marital Clash Over Husband’s WhatsApp Chats, Says Episode Fueled Hit Song

Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Offers to Pay IVF Costs for Women Under 37 Using His Donated Sperm