WhatsApp develops unique usernames and PIN option for enhanced privacy and spam protection.

WhatsApp is set to introduce unique usernames and a PIN option for users, aiming to increase privacy and protect against spam messages. These features, currently in development, will allow users to set a unique username and a PIN to prevent unwanted contacts from directly messaging them, making it more difficult for spammers and businesses to contact users without the username and PIN. These changes could offer a higher level of privacy, enabling users to communicate without disclosing their actual phone numbers.

August 20, 2024
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