PrivacyInc42about 2 hours ago
WhatsApp Tests Age Prompts for India DPDP Act
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WhatsApp is testing optional date-of-birth prompts for select users to comply with India's DPDP Act, effective May 2027. The law requires parental consent for children's data, not mandatory age verification. Separately, WhatsApp acknowledged mistakenly placing some accounts under review and is restoring them.
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