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Much of the increased use has been at Facebook's free messaging services which don't generate ad revenue, according to the executives.

Millions of phones will no longer be able to run the WhatsApp app from December 31.

The Israeli group in question, NSO is accused of targeting journalists and human rights activists.

The Duchess of Sussex reportedly joined messaging apps, WhatsApp for her Smart Works charity.

The founder of the messaging service admitted he sold out the privacy of WhatsApp users to the social media giant.

Twenty people falsely accused of child abduction killed in rural villages by mobs that had been inflamed by social media.

Facebook could soon hold more data on its users than any government.

Paul Akinnuoye, 20, was convicted of murder following the killing of 19-year-old Jordan Wright on 19 April 2017 on Hervey Road in Blackheath, south London.

Oloni started the Valentine's Day Challenge on Twitter, encouraging women to message their crushes and ask them for a date on 14 February before posting a screenshot of the reply.

Paul Akinnuoye accused of murdering Jordan Wright in Blackheath over homophobic slurs in group message.

Greater Manchester Police have asked parents to monitor the activity of their children on a popular gaming app, Roblox.

With busy royal year ahead, Mike Tindall reveals his Whatsapp group is essential to keep up to speed on what is going on.

UK Prime Minister Theresa May will use her speech during the World Economic Forum Thursday (25 January) to attack encrypted chat app Telegram for being "home to criminals".

Researchers presented their findings at the Real World Cryptosecurity conference in Zurich.

A divorced father won the right to read his children's WhatsApp messages in a court ruling that sets a precedent favouring parental responsibility over privacy laws in Spain.

"These platforms don't offer the kind of capabilities we need to expand our app's features in the future," the company said.

WhatsApp users report problems sending texts after messaging service goes down across the world. It had previously gone down in May and last New Year's Eve.

Alistair, from London, was mistakenly added to a WhatsApp group of Manchester lads organising a stag do with hilarious results. Sadly, things then went a bit wrong.

The dubious "WhatsApp Update Messenger" app actually bombards users with a slew of dodgy ads including one for a game called Cold Jewel Lines.

The man, who is a second-year engineering student, confessed that he was harassing the victims for not responding to his messages and for blocking him.

Facebook-owned chat application WhatsApp appears to be suffered global outages, with issues on the morning of 3 November hitting users in London, Mexico and Malaysia.

A fake and potentially malicious application has been discovered on the official Google Play Store posing as WhatsApp Business – and has been downloaded up to 5,000 times.

Female staff reportedly discussed alleged abuse by Labour and Conservative politicians in WhatsApp group.

For it to work, both sender and recipient must be using the latest version of WhatsApp. The firm has confirmed it will only work within the first seven minutes.

Cabinet ministers and other MPs are among the politicians named by female Westminster staff as "sex pests" to avoid in a secret WhatsApp group.

Some criminals lurking on the underground internet are building dedicated marketplaces for Android users, typically masked by the anonymity provided by Tor's "Orbot" app.

A third of buzzing notifications popping up on people's smartphones may actually cause short-term negative emotions, a new university study suggests.

The state vs encryption: Debate rages about balance between security and privacy, as UK home secretary admits she doesn't understand the topic in question.

Leaked emails purport former White House strategist wanted to intel on the company's hiring process.

Malware used by intelligence agencies spotted in 7 countries, experts said.