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2. WhatsApp - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WhatsApp

   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. End-to-end encryption - Wikipedia

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   Other applications such as Telegram, instead, encode fingerprints using emojis. Modern messaging applications can also display fingerprints as QR codes that users can scan off each other's devices. Endpoint security. The end-to-end encryption paradigm does not directly address risks at the communications endpoints themselves.

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 also uses artificial intelligence systems to scan unencrypted data collected from users (profile image and status; phone number, IMEI and OS; names and images of the user's WhatsApp groups; a list of the user's electronic devices [clarification needed]; any Facebook or Instagram accounts) and compares it against suspicious patterns or ...

7. 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.

8. Comparison of cross-platform instant messaging clients

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   Examples of such messaging services include: WhatsApp, Viber, Line, WeChat, Signal, etc. The primary device is a mobile phone and is required to login and send/receive messages. The primary device is a mobile phone and is required to login and send/receive messages.

9. Timeline of WhatsApp - Wikipedia

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   Timeline of WhatsApp. The following is a timeline of WhatsApp, a proprietary cross-platform, encrypted, instant messaging client for smartphones. [1] Jan Koum incorporates WhatsApp in USA. [2] WhatsApp 2.0 is released on the App Store for the iPhone. [3]