Security
Why Somalia Fears WhatsApp Usernames Will Pose a Security Risk
Somalia has expressed significant concerns that the upcoming introduction of WhatsApp usernames could pose a security risk. Authorities are worried about potential implications for national security and user privacy, prompting calls for caution.
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