Banned 2.9 mn accounts in January "to combat abuse on our platform": WhatsApp

Mar 01, 2023

A company spokesperson said, "WhatsApp is an industry leader in preventing abuse, among end-to-end encrypted messaging services."

WhatsApp bans over 47 lakh Indian accounts in March, increase from February

May 02, 2023

About 4.7 million WhatsApp accounts were banned in the month of March and 1.7 million of those accounts were proactively banned before any reports...

WhatsApp banned 3.7 million accounts in India in November

Dec 21, 2022

WhatsApp banned over 3.7 million accounts in India in November, its 'User Safety Report' showed on Wednesday.

Son of Chinese conglomerate's chairman banned from social media for criticising China

Apr 29, 2022

Beijing [China], April 29 : Social media accounts of Chinese national, Wang Sicong, who spoke against the country's suppression of media voices and Shanghai's...

Statesman Vintage and Classic Car Rally in Delhi on 15 January, Kolkata edition on January 29

Nov 24, 2022

The car rally in Delhi will be flagged off from the Statesman House on Barakhamba Road in the heart of the national capital. The...

UN envoy proposes freezing assets of Afghanistan's corrupt ex-officials

Jan 29, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], January 29 : Afghanistan's mission at the United Nations on Friday proposed the freezing of assets illegally transferred to the accounts of...