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WhatsApp messenger to begin offering usernames

WhatsApp messenger to begin offering usernames
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WhatsApp is introducing a new username feature that allows users to communicate without sharing their phone numbers. This update is designed to enhance user privacy and will be rolled out globally over the coming months.

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This shift represents a significant change in how Meta manages user identity and privacy on its messaging platform, moving away from phone-number-based identification.

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