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WhatsApp to Give Users More Control Over Phone Number Privacy

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WhatsApp is testing a new privacy feature that will let users control who can see their phone numbers in chats and calls. The update builds on the platform’s username feature, which allows people to communicate without sharing their phone numbers. WhatsApp introduced usernames in June, although the feature has yet to reach all users. People […]
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Read the original note in the following link: WhatsApp prepares controls to decide who can see your WhatsApp phone number develops an adjustment for those with a username to choose who can see your phone number in chats and calls. Read the original note in the following link: WhatsApp prepares controls to decide who can see your Pisapapers phone number

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WABetaInfo broke the news on Saturday, November 7, 2026.
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