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Judge finds no merit in arguments made by Israeli spyware manufacturer
Decision comes after disputes over deletion of messages by ministers at height of Covid-19 pandemic
Campaigners warn of ‘wild west’ approach to security in UK health service
The messaging platform’s director of product discusses privacy issues, AI and new features for the app’s 2bn users
A behind-the-scenes look at the work of Rutherford Hall, critical communications strategist
They are very often right, especially when it comes to working hours
Self-indulgence is acceptable but don’t whine, don’t argue and stay off the group chat
Internet regulator orders delisting of two Meta-owned apps over ‘national security concerns’
Disappearing WhatsApp messages will be a problem for future historians
Fresh guidance from a branch of the signals intelligence agency comes after government blames China for cyber attacks
Vanishing private communications have raised questions over how ministers and officials use platform for state business
The country has become a Petri dish for examining how business messaging can work — and bring in revenue
Facebook parent unveils ‘mixed-reality’ Quest 3 headset to rival Apple’s Vision Pro
Parent company Meta seeks to tap its messaging service’s biggest market to boost revenue
Talks are at an early stage, sources say, as Facebook parent looks for new ways to increase revenue
Ministers will not immediately enforce online safety bill powers to scan apps after WhatsApp threatened shutdown
Raising demand requires additional services, and generative artificial intelligence could be the answer
How my idyllic-seeming school trip ended with 46 people falling sick
Spread of informal messaging across departments raises concerns of slapdash decision-making
An FT column offering a behind-the-scenes look at the work of Rutherford Hall, critical communications strategist
