WhatsApp finally lets iPhone users run two accounts on the same device

Two accounts on one iPhone, smarter storage controls, seamless cross-platform chat transfers, and AI-powered photo editing: WhatsApp’s March 2026 update is the practical overhaul power users have been waiting for.

WhatsApp can now draft AI-generated responses based on your conversations

The Meta-owned messaging platform is also launching a way to free up space, the ability to touch up photos with Meta AI, and more.

WhatsApp guest chat feature will let you communicate with users without an account

WhatsApp is testing a guest chat feature that lets you message people who do not have an account by sending them an invite link.
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How to create a protected WhatsApp for kids under 13 years of age?

WhatsApp now lets parents create protected accounts for kids under 13, giving guardians control over privacy settings while allowing children to message safely.
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WhatsApp’s new pre-teen accounts put parents in charge, not the algorithm

WhatsApp’s new parent-managed accounts let guardians control who contacts their pre-teen, which groups they join, and all privacy settings, while keeping individual chats end-to-end encrypted.
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WhatsApp is launching parent-linked accounts for pre-teens

WhatsApp is rolling out parent-managed accounts for under-13 users, limiting features to messaging and calls while giving parents PIN-protected controls, alerts, and approval over contacts and groups.

Meta rolls out new scam detection tools to Facebook, WhatsApp, and Messenger

The tech giant says the new features are designed to alert users before they engage with something suspicious.

WhatsApp will now sniff and warn if a scammy link could steal your account

WhatsApp’s new warning system can stop scammers from hijacking your account by tricking you into scanning a QR code or entering your phone number.
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Russian government hackers targeting Signal and WhatsApp users, Dutch spies warn

Dutch intelligence is accusing Russia-backed hackers of running a “large-scale global” hacking campaign against Signal and WhatsApp users.

After Europe, WhatsApp will let rival AI companies offer chatbots in Brazil

Meta is now allowing rival AI companies to provide their chatbots on WhatsApp to Brazilian users for a fee, a day after the company confirmed a similar decision for users in Europe.