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Reports Warn WhatsApp Link Previews Can Expose Your IP Address

Previews generated on the sender’s device reveal the IP address to the linked site.

EU Opens Second DSA Investigation Into X Over Grok-Linked Illegal Content

India’s SIM-Binding Order Triggers Standoff Between Telcos and Messaging Apps

Russia Weighs Full WhatsApp Ban as Kremlin Pushes VK’s Max App

Russia Threatens Full WhatsApp Ban as It Steers Users to State-Backed MAX

Shah Rukh Khan Tops McAfee’s 2025 Deepfake Risk List as Scams Proliferate in India

Google Photos May Add ‘Nano Banana’ AI for Multi‑Image Edits

OpenAI Reinstates GPT-4o Default as GPT-5 Guardrails Show Gaps

US Tech Giants Account for Nearly Half of France’s Internet Traffic

WhatsApp Launches Ads in Updates Tab Globally, EU Rollout Delayed Until 2026

Google's Gemini 2.0 Flash AI Faces Backlash Over Watermark Removal Capabilities

DeepSeek Faces Scrutiny Over Security and Privacy Risks

Apple Pressures Tencent and ByteDance to Close Payment Loopholes