WASHINGTON, Oct 15 — WhatsApp users with encrypted messages on their smartphones will now be able to keep the encryption when storing their messages on Google Drive and iCloud, the messaging app’s parent company Facebook said on Thursday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 5 — Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg has apologised to users around the world who faced disruption in accessing Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.

REUTERS, Oct 5 — Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp at least partially reconnected to the global internet late on Monday afternoon Eastern time, nearly six hours into an outage that paralyzed the social media platform.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 — The police are investigating a claim by a woman, which was widely shared on social media today, that she had been contacted by a police officer via WhatsApp after submitting her interstate travel application.

By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, June 4 — No walk-in Covid-19 vaccination service for the public is provided at the Tanjung and Teratai halls in Section 19 here, says Shah Alam City Council (MBSA). MBSA issued a denial after a viral message this morning claimed that the two halls are open every...

ANKARA, May 15 — WhatsApp will not delete accounts and still cannot see users’ personal messages, the popular messaging app pledged Saturday, the day when controversial updates to its privacy policy took effect in some areas.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 20 — The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) said an old statement regarding the maximum age of 75 years for contributors to receive dividend payment is outdated and is no longer applicable.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 18 — The Health Ministry (MOH) today denied a viral message circulating via the WhatsApp application on the amount of fines for five situations of non-compliance with the standard operating procedures (SOPs), which came into effect on March 16.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) calls on city dwellers to continue to be its 'eyes and ears' to disseminate information related to road damage in the capital through its WhatsApp application 'DBKL Potholes Complaint'.

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 21 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) today advised the public to be wary of the existence of fraudulent tactics aimed at taking over users’ WhatsApp accounts.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 6 — The Bukit Aman Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department (JSPT) has denied issuing a statement that went viral on WhatsApp that police would conduct checks to enforce the wearing of seat belts for rear passengers every evening on the Plus Highway.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 4 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) yesterday said the information in an attachment with the title “Kes Covid dikesan dalam tempoh 14 hari” (Covid case detected within 14 days) that went viral on WhatsApp was inaccurate.

REUTERS, July 7 - Facebook Inc, Google Inc and Twitter Inc suspended processing government requests for user data in Hong Kong, they said on Monday, following China's establishment of a sweeping new national security law for the semi-autonomous city.

SAN FRANCISCO, April 7 — Facebook Inc's WhatsApp tightened message forwarding limits on Tuesday, restricting users to sharing forwarded content one chat at a time after a jump in messages touting bogus medical advice since the start of the coronavirus crisis.