A WhatsApp spokesperson stated: (Regarding usernames) Users will still need to provide a phone number to use WhatsApp. We have implemented multiple layers of protection for usernames to prevent fraud. Systems will be in place to detect and remove act

2026-07-02

A WhatsApp spokesperson stated: (Regarding usernames) Users will still need to provide a phone number to use WhatsApp. We have implemented multiple layers of protection for usernames to prevent fraud. Systems will be in place to detect and remove activity exhibiting common impersonation and abuse behaviors.

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2026-07-01

Domestic News 1. Wang Yi spoke with US Secretary of State Rubio by phone, and both sides agreed to continue communication in a flexible manner. 2. Several new energy vehicle companies released their June performance reports. NIO and XPeng returned

2026-07-01

Boeing (BA.N): We experienced an unplanned IT outage that affected some computer systems and applications.