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Title: WhatsApp to support third-party chats due to EU regulations – is iMessage next?
Post by: HCK on January 29, 2024, 04:05:12 pm
WhatsApp to support third-party chats due to EU regulations – is iMessage next?

<div class="feat-image">(https://9to5mac.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2022/07/WhatsApp-generic-iphone.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600)</div><p>As part of the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) antitrust legislation, big tech companies will be forced to change many of their services to comply with the new legislation. You’re probably already familiar with the <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2024/01/24/iphone-app-sideloading-fees-app-review/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">upcoming changes to the App Store[/url], but DMA will also affect messaging apps – and it looks like Meta has already been working on making WhatsApp compatible with third-party chats.</p>



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