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WhatsApp has rolled out new features including AI-powered writing and photo tools, dual accounts on iOS, cross-platform chat transfer, and improved storage management, aiming to make messaging more seamless, personalized, and efficient for users worldwide.
March 26, 2026

WhatsApp has been added to the EU’s list of “very large online platforms,” joining Facebook, TikTok, and X, and will face stricter Digital Services Act rules, applying only to its broadcasting feature, not core messaging.
January 26, 2026

Russia is considering banning WhatsApp, accusing it of enabling crime and terrorism, as part of a push toward state-backed digital services. Rights advocates warn this could expand surveillance and target Kremlin critics and opponents.
November 28, 2025

WhatsApp boss Will Cathcart said in a statement, "Today's ruling bans spyware maker NSO from ever targeting WhatsApp and our global users again", adding, “We applaud this decision that comes after six years of litigation.”
October 18, 2025