Once the experimental phase has been successfully completed, the WhatsApp channel "INPS for all" becomes operational: a new effective communication tool with citizens and businesses, capable of facilitating the widespread and timely dissemination of relevant information, expressed in a clear and concise way . Furthermore, within the WhatsApp channel "INPS for all" users [...]
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Nicastri, president of Aidr: congratulations to the Mediaset Group for this avant-garde vision. The Aidr Foundation, always attentive to developments in the world of digital communication, expresses its compliments and recognition to Mediaset for its recent and brilliant initiative: the opening of the WhatsApp channel of Tgcom24. This new approach demonstrates how even the big media players […]
read more(by Claudio Nassisi, Chartered Accountant and Phd in Economics and Aidr partner) With a message sent to over 2 billion users, WhatsApp has communicated the update of its terms and the information on its privacy policy. The notice had a significant and perhaps unexpected impact, so much so that a massive exodus began towards [...]
read moreAn ever-increasing number of citizens are reporting the receipt on their smartphones of sms messages such as "Hello, I sent you a code by mistake, could you send it back?", Which appear sent by users in their address book. Very often users, misled by the presumed knowledge of the sender, do not hesitate to indulge the [...]
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The Facebook company that runs WhatsApp has filed a lawsuit against one of Israel's leading tech companies, accusing it of allowing governments around the world to spy on 1.400 high-profile users, including politicians and diplomats. The Reuters news agency said it had spoken to "people familiar" with the [...]
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WhatsApp is thinking of evolving and becoming a platform that can be consulted from any device. The ambition of the developers is to make the application among the most used in the world work in a desktop version that will not need to synchronize with the smartphone where the application is loaded. It will therefore be possible to use the same WhatsApp account on more [...]
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Reuters announces the important news. #Huawei will no longer install the "social" applications #Facebook, #Instagram, #Whatsapp in the factory; this is due to the ongoing trade war between the US and China, which has already led #Google to remove the official #Android support from the Chinese giant's smartphones. The reason is due to the fact that Huawei is inside the [...]
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Whatsapp suffered a hacker attack that targeted a "select number" of users. The platform owned by Facebook confirms, in a note the report published by the 'Financial Times', but explains that on Monday it repaired the defect that allowed hackers to install spyware on smartphones to access the data contained in the devices. [...]
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Videos and photos of sexually abused children circulate every day on WhatsApp and the Facebook-owned messaging service does not seem to be able to stem the problem. A section of Corriere Tecnologia writes it. The alarm comes from the Financial Times (paywall), informed of the issue by two Israeli NGOs - Netivei Rishet and Screensaverz - [...]
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The Vice President of whatsapp Chris Daniels has announced that with the next update of the chat platform there will be an important news. Already starting from January 2019 it will be provided, with the first Whatsapp update of the year, for Android and iOS users. This is the advertising on Whatsapp that from 2019 will be operational on the most used platform in the world. The banners will appear in [...]
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The "Rights Desk": it is a scam. Whatsapp is not paid and the account must not be renewed. Delete the messages because a click can be fatal for our device and for the theft of our personal data. Even the Postal Police invites you to pay attention to "PS On Line Commissariat" (by Giovanni D'Agata) Attention [...]
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According to reports from Reuters, US intelligence agents in a joint operation conducted with Iraqi intelligence used a popular messaging "app" installed on the phone of an Islamic State commander to arrest four very elderly figures of the 'organization. The news agency said today that the ambitious intelligence operation began in February, [...]
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The co-founder of WhatsApp, a Facebook-owned messaging service with over 1 billion daily users, said today he will be leaving the company. Jan Koum's exit plan comes after the clash with the parent company over WhatApp's strategy and Facebook's attempts to use his personal data [...]
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The danger of the increasingly current 'fake news' which often even result in a sort of media and psychological terrorism, risks triggering worrying chain reactions, very difficult to control, especially in cases where they leverage the growing dissatisfaction of the population she feels less and less protected by those who govern us. Thanks to […]
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Smartphones and tablets are constantly targeted by various types of messages that are not always scam attempts. Among these are the false "chain letters" which are often conveyed through false messages that persuade to share them to obtain benefits that are completely far-fetched. One of the most bogus and frequent and [...]
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Deleting a message sent via whatsapp was one of the specifics that many users wanted. Often a message, a photograph, or a video already sent has created embarrassment and real incidents of "opportunity". An "I love you" to the wrong person, or the sending of a compromising video were the cause of court meetings in front of [...]
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WhatsApp uses part of a security protocol developed by Open Whisper Systems, a company that has its own “app” signal for completely secure messaging. Now that WhatsApp has end-to-end encryption, no party - government, police, hackers, other users - can intercept and read messages anymore. WhatsApp advertises this news, that is [...]
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WhatsApp still in the sights of the Great Firewall of China. After days of malfunctions in the messaging service operated by Facebook, for hours, many users complain that they cannot send text messages on the platform without using a vpn (virtual private network) to circumvent the barriers of Beijing's censorship on the web. Some users have reported, [...]
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WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton decided to leave Facebook three years after Mark Zuckerberg's company bought the hugely popular instant messaging app for $ 22 billion. "After 8 years on WhatsApp - Acton writes in his post - I decided to move and start a new chapter of [...]
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