WhatsApp says it has banned over 6.8 million accounts linked to global scam operations as part of a major crackdown on ...

WhatsApp, a popular messaging app, said it has added new tools and taken action to combat messaging scams. The company ...

Popular messaging platform WhatsApp is set to introduce new features to help users detect scams on both group and individual ...

Meta has announced some new measures to protect WhatsApp users from scam activity, including improved insight into group requests, and updated alerts for individual chat requests. First off, on group ...

According to Kojo Boakye, Vice President of Public Policy, Africa, Middle East, and Türkiye at Meta, the new safety tools aim ...

Global tech giants, including Apple, Google, Meta and Microsoft, continue to leave significant gaps in their efforts to combat a range of sexual ...

Meta announced on Tuesday that it has taken down almost 6.8 million WhatsApp accounts connected to scams in the first half of ...

The accounts were removed between January and June 2025 as part of WhatsApp’s global strategy to disrupt criminal activity ...

Meta-owned WhatsApp has launched a comprehensive suite of cutting-edge features to assist people in spotting scams on the ...

WhatsApp is rolling out new tools to fight scams. The app, owned by Meta (the company behind Facebook and Instagram), says it ...

Often run by organized gangs, the scams range from bogus cryptocurrency investments to get-rich-quick pyramid schemes, WhatsApp said.