WhatsApp said that the feature is now rolling out to everyone who is on the stable channel.

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey said the microblogging platform is making a lot of progress in its accountability by \"owning our mistakes and correcting, and reliability by following published principles and not wavering\"

Last month, WhatsApp received backlash from some of its users in India - its biggest market - after it said that WhatsApp users had until February 8 to agree to the planned privacy terms if they wished to continue using the service

WhatsApp will not delete the accounts of users who do not accept the new privacy policy, but the functionality of the account will be limited until the changes are accepted.

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WhatsApp will display a banner in the chats that will provide more information that people can read at their own pace in the coming weeks. WhatsApp's new privacy policy goes into effect from May 15, 2021.

As Apple CEO Tim Cook keeps mentioning during events, \"Apple believes privacy is a fundamental human right,\" and the document reiterates commitment to user data privacy.

According to a WABetaInfo report, WhatsApp will soon launch a 'log out' feature for the messaging app. Users have been demanding this 'log out' feature for a while now

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The apex court said that people's privacy must be protected in view of allegations that users' data is being shared with companies

At India Today Conclave East 2021, Ajit Mohan, Vice President and Managing Director, India, Facebook in a virtual session talked about public policy and WhatsApp's revised privacy policy that made headlines in January this year. Mohan stressed that the company could have explained better what the revised WhatsApp privacy policies were. Watch as he elaborates how Facebook has invested in identifying what kind of behaviour should be banned on the platform.Also Read: Retail inflation eases to 4.06% in Jan as food prices cool down

Ghosh called for developing infrastructure for agriculture sector to increase farmers' income, and promoting MSMEs to provide a boost to the state's economy.

While saying that the company could have done a better job of explaining the policy changes to users, Mohan said WhatsApp was extremely transparent about the changes.

Sandes, the name given to Government Instant Messaging System (GIMS), is currently limited to officials in different ministries, but a public rollout cannot be ruled out

The functionality will let users mute videos before sending them to contact by tapping on the volume button in the section where videos are edited.

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As per the latest survey, over 79 percent of users have said that they are reconsidering the app but 29 percent of users want to leave as soon as WhatsApp implements the new privacy policy.

About 75 per cent of WhatsApp users in the survey said they will discontinue business chat if it shares user and transaction information from chats with WhatsApp business accounts with Facebook and third parties.