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As per the report, people using the company’s social media platforms will be able to share their AI characters on their social media handles on the platform.&nbsp;

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Meta said it is expanding access to Meta AI - the assistant in its apps and devices - and introducing new features to help users with answers, ideas and inspiration.

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This feature is applicable for chats and calls and lets users access favourite contacts for quick access.

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This consistency in verification badges will assist users in easily recognising the verified account across different meta-run services, which will ultimately elevate brand recognition.

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The company mentioned that people using Threads in India were more likely to mention another user and use a video in their posts compared to the global average.

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WhatsApp seems to have meticulously taken care of the privacy aspects as the events will be secured with end-to-end encryption, bolstering users’ confidentiality and privacy.

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In May, Facebook received 22,251 reports through the Indian grievance mechanism and said that it provided tools for users to resolve their issues in 13,982 cases. 
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About 58 per cent reported problems with the feed, 32 per cent with the app, and 10 per cent with server connection.

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Meta AI in India:&nbsp;This will help millions of users as they can use Meta AI in feeds and chats to get things done, create content, and deep dive into topics, without having to leave the app they are using.

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In addition, the report mentioned that after entering a phone number, users will also have the option to save the number to the address book as a new contact or add it to an existing contact card.

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They generated over 100 million queries per hour using an automated method and ultimately gathered information on users from 245 countries.

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The matter goes way back to November 2024 when the CCI came to the conclusion that WhatsApp had indeed exercised its power in India’s OTT (Over-The-Top) messaging market unreasonably.

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