WhatsApp's upcoming username feature is triggering a fierce debate, with many welcoming the added privacy while others warn it could fuel impersonation, identity theft and sophisticated online scams.

Citing potential risks, the government warned the platform not to roll out the feature until consultations on the issue are completed. Here's what the government said in its notice to WhatsApp.

The statement comes after the Central government has asked Meta to pause the rollout of WhatsApp's new username feature in ...

The IT ministry has given the social media giant three days to submit an explanation amid concerns that the privacy-focused ...

Ghost carriers are emerging as a major threat, using acquired motor carrier numbers and digital identities to infiltrate freight transactions.

From a permanent cell phone ban to more recess time, new Oklahoma laws will impact students and teachers this July.

July 4th is coming up and it marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Text “FLAG” to ...

A Gaithersburg, Maryland, man is accused in a gold-bar scam that targeted elderly victims in Northern Virginia, according to ...

The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is alerting residents to a recent phone scam where bad actors are "spoofing" official department phone numbers to solicit personal information.

The budget, unveiled Tuesday by lawmakers, includes everything from math education improvements to banning “meals of shame” ...

The situation with Alyssa Thomas appears to have escalated, as she and her fiancée DeWanna Bonner claim to have received death threats in the wake of Thomas’ physical exchange with Caitlin Clark last ...

June 10, 2026), the United States District Court for the District of Delaware issued a Report and Recommendation recommending summary judgment for debt collector Transworld Systems on both a TCPA ...