After the tech giant announced it would begin to include ads in WhatsApp’s Updates tab, which is used by roughly 1.5 billion ...

WhatsApp announced yesterday that it will now show ads from businesses through its Stories-like feature, months after adding ...

Signal has accused WhatsApp of pushing “surveillance advertising” through its new AI assistant. Here’s why the privacy debate ...

Meta is introducing WhatsApp ads on a rolling basis. Privacy experts raise the alarm, despite WhatsApp's assurance that ...

Signal's president, Meredith Whittaker, has criticized WhatsApp's introduction of ads and AI features, reaffirming Signal's ...

Signal and WhatsApp are both end-to-end encrypted messaging apps, but they differ in ownership and data collection practices. WhatsApp, owned by Meta, collects metadata on users, while Signal ...

When compared to rivals like WhatsApp, Whittaker argued that competitors don’t measure up to Signal’s security. “Neither consumer nor business WhatsApp protects intimate metadata — like ...

Q: What’s the difference between Signal and WhatsApp, and should I switch? A: Until recent news involving the Signal app, it was a relatively unknown messaging app compared to WhatsApp to many ...

The new feature has been spotted in beta testing, and will bring enhanced privacy and security for WhatsApp users.

WhatsApp uses the Signal Protocol (see above), meaning it offers a reliably secure form of protection for messages by default. One problem with WhatsApp is that, while the content of your messages ...

While we might see encrypted RCS messaging come to iOS and Android soon, you can use encrypted messaging apps Signal, Telegram and WhatsApp now to communicate with people regardless of platform.