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Government Raises Privacy and Security Questions Over WhatsApp’s Upcoming Username Feature
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Government Raises Privacy and Security Questions Over WhatsApp’s Upcoming Username Feature

The introduction of a username-based identity system on WhatsApp has triggered a fresh debate over the balance between user privacy and national security. While the feature is expected to enhance privacy by allowing users to communicate without revealing their phone numbers, authorities have expressed concerns that it could also complicate criminal investigations and make it...