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India weighs legal curbs on WhatsApp usernames over impersonation risks: Sources

  • Posted on July 1, 2026
  • By Business News Today
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India weighs legal curbs on WhatsApp usernames over impersonation risks: Sources
India weighs legal curbs on WhatsApp usernames over impersonation risks: Sources

New Delhi is scrutinizing WhatsApp's upcoming username feature, exploring legal avenues to regulate its launch. Officials express concerns that the system, designed to enhance privacy by hiding phone numbers, could inadvertently facilitate impersonation and identity fraud. Discussions are ongoing to assess potential safeguards before the feature rolls out, aiming to prevent misuse.
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