WhatsApp has surpassed the EU's 45-million-user threshold, bringing it under stricter Digital Services Act regulations. This ...

Meta Platforms’ messaging service WhatsApp recently passed a major milestone in user numbers, potentially subjecting the service to stricter regulation under the European Union’s Digital Services Act ...

WhatsApp surpassed the EU's threshold due to having 46.8 million average monthly active users, qualifying it as a 'Very Large ...

WhatsApp had about 46.8 million average monthly active users in the EU in the six-month period ending December 2024.

WhatsApp has been classified as a 'Very Large Online Platform' (VLOP) under the European Union's Digital Services Act (DSA)- ...

WhatsApp has hit a user criterion set out in landmark EU tech rules, the unit owned by Meta Platforms said, meaning it is ...

Platforms must comply with DSA rules within four months, addressing risks like illegal content and public security ...

“BIPT considers it unlikely that Telegram will exceed the 45 million threshold at this time,” the regulator added. Telegram ...

The DSA content moderation rulebook enforces stricter requirements on very large online platforms, exceeding 45 million ...

WhatsApp has surpassed the threshold of 45 million monthly active users in the EU, which could classify it as a "Very Large ...

Meta’s WhatsApp has now gathered enough users to be designated a Very Large Online Platform (VLOP) under the European Union’s ...

Meta Platforms Inc.’s messaging service WhatsApp reached a crucial user milestone likely to bind it to more stringent rules ...