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  2. WhatsApp - Wikipedia

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    WhatsApp Web's user interface is based on the default Android one and can be accessed through web.whatsapp.com. Access is granted after the users scan their personal QR code through their mobile WhatsApp application. There are similar solutions for macOS, such as the open-source ChitChat, previously known as WhatsMac.

  3. QR code - Wikipedia

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    The QR code system was invented in 1994, at the Denso Wave automotive products company, in Japan. The initial alternating-square design presented by the team of researchers, headed by Masahiro Hara, was influenced by the black counters and the white counters played on a Go board; the pattern of position detection was found and determined by applying the least-used ratio (1:1:3:1:1) in black ...

  4. Google Messages - Wikipedia

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    Google Messages [1] (formerly known as Messenger, Android Messages, and Messages) is a text messaging software application developed by Google for its Android and Wear OS mobile operating systems, while it's also available via the Web. Google's official universal messaging platform for the Android ecosystem, Messages employs SMS and Rich ...

  5. WhatsApp officially announces QR codes and animated stickers

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    WhatsApp made it easier to focus on a single participant during a group call — just press and hold on their video. WhatsApp today announced a slew of new features that are set to roll out ...

  6. Reception and criticism of WhatsApp security and privacy ...

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    WhatsApp Timeline; Feb 24, 2009: Jan Koum incorporates WhatsApp in California. Aug 2009: WhatsApp 2.0 is released on the App Store for the iPhone. Oct 2009: Brian Acton persuades five ex-Yahoo! friends to invest $250,000 in seed funding, and is granted co-founder status. Aug 2010: WhatsApp support for Android OS is added. Jan 21, 2011

  7. Add or disable 2-step verification for extra security - AOL Help

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    6. Scan the QR code using your authenticator app. 7. Click Continue. 8. Enter the code shown in your authenticator app. 9. Click Done. Sign in with 2-step for authenticator app. 1. Sign in to your AOL account with your password. 2. Enter the verification code shown in your authenticator app. 3. Click Verify.

  8. Multi-factor authentication - Wikipedia

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    Multi-factor authentication is typically deployed in access control systems through the use, firstly, of a physical possession (such as a fob, keycard, or QR-code displayed on a device) which acts as the identification credential, and secondly, a validation of one's identity such as facial biometrics or retinal scan.

  9. Comparison of cross-platform instant messaging clients

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    Android Proprietary freeware: Proprietary: 1 billion (2021) 500 million active (2020) iOS Web Google Messages (RCS) 2018 Android 10.9.36 2022-02-24 Proprietary freeware: Proprietary: 1 billion (2021) 500 million active (2020) Web Wear OS ICQ: Mail.Ru: November 1996; 27 years ago () Proprietary adware freemium: Proprietary: 11 million (2018) Jami