NEW DELHI: A team from Meta met officials from the IT ministry on Friday after the Centre issued a notice over WhatsApp’s proposed username feature,the company is required to submit its final response within the three-day deadline set by the government. The meeting comes after the Centre sought an explanation from WhatsApp over the new feature, which allows users to create usernames instead of sharing their phone numbers. The government has expressed concerns that the feature could make it easier for cybercriminals to impersonate individuals, government agencies and financial institutions, increasing the risk of online fraud, phishing and digital arrest scams.Do you support Meta username feature on WhatsApp?
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