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Meta Platforms — WhatsApp & Alphabet Inc.

19 shared events · Importance 4 · Last updated Feb 10, 2026

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Meta Platforms — WhatsApp: Meta Platforms — WhatsApp is rolling out the 'Incognito Chat' feature, powered by Meta Platforms' private processing technology, to allow users to have private and temporary conversations with Meta Platforms. This enhances the platform's privacy features, potentially increasing user adoption and retention.
Alphabet Inc.: Alphabet Inc.'s Gemini chatbot is mentioned as a rival that already offers privacy features, providing context for Meta Platforms' new offering.
May 13, 2026 · 35 articles
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Meta Platforms — WhatsApp: Meta Platforms — WhatsApp is a messaging platform that is not currently affected by Greece's social media ban.
Alphabet Inc.: Alphabet Inc., through its subsidiary Alphabet Inc. and platform Google — YouTube, is affected by social media bans in various countries, including Australia and Indonesia.
Apr 08, 2026 · 23 articles
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Meta Platforms — WhatsApp: Meta Platforms — WhatsApp updated its business API policy to ban general-purpose AI chatbots like Perplexity AI and OpenAI's ChatGPT from operating on its platform, indicating a broader trend of platforms controlling AI agent access.
Alphabet Inc.: Alphabet Inc.'s Google is mentioned as a company, like Perplexity AI and OpenAI, that has been reimagining the traditional browser to allow users to execute actions directly through AI prompts. Amazon (company) has also taken steps to prevent external AI agents, including those developed by Google, from crawling its website.
Nov 04, 2025 · 6 articles
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Dec 03, 2025 · 12 articles
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Nov 24, 2025 · 20 articles
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Dec 11, 2025 · 14 articles
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Nov 18, 2025 · 9 articles
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Feb 23, 2026 · 6 articles
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Feb 05, 2026 · 8 articles
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Feb 09, 2026 · 6 articles
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Jan 27, 2026 · 13 articles
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Jan 15, 2026 · 24 articles
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Apr 07, 2026 · 16 articles
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Mar 24, 2026 · 7 articles
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Mar 25, 2026 · 21 articles
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Mar 23, 2026 · 8 articles
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Mar 17, 2026 · 10 articles
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