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WhatsApp Adds Timed Anonymous Polls, @all Mentions and One-Tap Group Creation

The update aims to speed group decisions and surface urgent messages while giving users and admins tools to limit notification overload.

WhatsApp Begins Rolling Out Optional Usernames

WhatsApp Opens Global Username Reservations to Let Users Hide Phone Numbers

WhatsApp Opens Global Reservation for Usernames

WhatsApp Introduces Usernames to Replace Phone-Number Identity

WhatsApp Opens Global Username Reservations to Reduce Phone‑Number Sharing

Police Allege Premeditated Plot in Ketan Agarwal’s Lohagad Fort Death

WhatsApp Is Testing View-Once Text Messages for iPhone

WhatsApp Axes Avatars in Gradual Rollout on Android and iOS

WhatsApp Begins Limited Test of Usernames for Number-Free Contact

WhatsApp Pilots 'Guest Chats' for Account‑Free, Encrypted Conversations

WhatsApp Introduces Parent-Managed Accounts for Preadolescents

WhatsApp Rolls Out Group Message History for New Members

WhatsApp Starts Rolling Out Group Message History for New Members

WhatsApp Rolls Out Optional Group History Sharing for New Members

Deepinder Goyal's Alumni Call Draws 8,000 Emails, Prompts WhatsApp Fast Lane

WhatsApp Tests Chat History Sharing for New Group Members as New Organizing Tools Roll Out

WhatsApp Starts Rolling Out Member Tags, Text Stickers and Event Reminders for Group Chats

WhatsApp Rolls Out New Year 2026 Stickers, Call Effects and Animated Status Updates

WhatsApp Rolls Out Direct Contact Invites for Channels in iOS TestFlight Beta