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[ad_1] WhatsApp is gearing up to introduce a new feature that will display recent online contacts, allowing users to easily initiate chats with those they've recently interacted with. This new functionality, spotted in beta testing, aims to enhance user communication by highlighting contacts who are currently active or have been online recently. Enhanced User Experience The popular messaging platform, owned by Meta, has been continually updating its features to improve user experience and security. The latest addition is expected to offer users a quicker way to connect with friends, family, and colleagues who are currently available for a conversation, reported wabetainfo. Also read: YouTube makes it difficult to use Ad blockers, third party apps as content creators lose revenue Curated...

[ad_1] Internet firms like Google, Facebook and Twitter may lose protection under safe harbour if they fail to remove content identified by the government-notified fact-checker as false or misleading information, Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Thursday.He said that fact-checkers are a reference point to fight against misinformation and rejected arguments that it will adversely impact "free speech". "If you want section 79 safe harbour protection as an intermediary then you have some obligation. The obligation is that you have to be proactive on misinformation. "If you choose to have a disagreement with the fact checker, you can continue to have that on your platform but then the person who has been aggrieved by that disinformation and you will have...

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WhatsApp introduces ‘Recent Online Contacts’ feature: What is this and how to use it