WhatsApp is rolling out usernames to keep phone numbers private. The feature gets installed later this year, however, users are able to start reserving their usernames now.
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Al Jazeera
30 Jun 2026 10 hours ago 1 min read
Al Jazeera — 30 June 2026
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🎙️ AI Podcast — Two-Host Discussion
“WhatsApp Privacy Changes”
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WhatsApp is rolling out usernames to keep phone numbers private. The feature gets installed later this year, however, users are able to start reservin