Users can activate the Meta AI program in a chat, but end-to-end encryption remains the default for private messages.

Revelations about how bots could talk to children on Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and its Meta AI assistant were met with ...

WhatsApp has taken down 6.8 million accounts linked to criminal scam centers worldwide, according to its parent company, Meta ...

Scam groups use fake investments, crypto fraud, and social media manipulation to deceive victims across platforms like ...

WhatsApp has launched a new ‘Schedule Calls’ feature, allowing users to set up calls in advance for both group and one-on-one chats on the platform.

In a significant move to combat the growing threat of online fraud, Meta has taken decisive action against scam activity on ...

Meta on Tuesday said it shut nearly seven million WhatsApp accounts linked to scammers in the first half of this year and is ...

Meta AI is now based on the new Llama 4 model, which shows that Meta is keen to continually upgrade its assistant and make it a WhatsApp chatbot staple – whether we want it or not.

Open WhatsApp and check that it’s updated to the latest version. On the top right corner of the app (next to the camera and + icon), you’ll see the Meta AI icon.

Meta's handling of WhatsApp now stands in stark contrast to privacy-focused messaging app Signal, where the leadership has pledged "no AI clutter, and no surveillance ads, whatever the rest of the ...

Meta is suing over an incident on May 2, 2019, when NSO used its servers as a method for transferring executable files to users’ phones, which it then used to spy on them. In the courtroom, Meta ...

WhatsApp cofounder Brian Acton testified in Meta’s defense against the Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust suit that alleges an anticompetitive deal to buy the app.