US ends investigation into claims WhatsApp chats aren’t privateA US agency abruptly closed an investigation into claims that Meta Platforms can access encrypted WhatsApp messages. A Commerce Department ...
29 Apr, 2026, 08.23 AM IST
Insurance dark patterns: How customers pay higher premiums and buy unnecessary add-ons online, explain Deloitte India’s Aakash Sharma & Suchintan ChatterjeeDeloitte India’s Aakash Sharma & Suchintan Chatterjee talk to Yasmin Hussain on insurance dark patterns.
27 Apr, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Meta and RAI whitepaper decodes India’s omnichannel retail shiftIndian retail is evolving beyond online or offline. Consumers now shop across both simultaneously. AI, creators, and short videos are chang...
25 Feb, 2026, 05.11 PM IST
KwikChat to power over 5000 eCommerce brands globally, aims four-fold revenues increaseKwikChat, a WhatsApp commerce solution by eCommerce enabler GoKwik, aims to quadruple its revenue and support over 5000 brands and 3 billio...
26 Jun, 2024, 01.01 PM IST
Gupshup to launch multilingual WhatsApp chatbot for buyer apps on ONDCGupshup's WhatsApp chatbot on ONDC streamlines buyer experience, supports enterprise integration, and expands to include food orders, locat...
26 Jun, 2024, 10.29 AM IST
Conversational commerce powered by Gen AI to spur next wave of growth for businesses: Bain & Company - Meta ReportSandhya Devanathan, Head and VP, Meta in India, said the company sees business messaging as a key growth driver of its business in India. “...
23 May, 2024, 08.21 AM IST
WhatsApp update: Now stay organised with new 'Chat Filters' feature; here's how it worksWhatsApp has launched chat filters to simplify message organization and retrieval, offering three categories: All, Unread, and Groups. User...
18 Apr, 2024, 10.21 AM IST
GoKwik acquires chat commerce firm Tellephant, launches WhatsApp solution KwikChatWith this acquisition, GoKwik has launched its third product KwikChat on Whatsapp, catering to multiple use cases across the ecommerce funn...
06 Jun, 2023, 06.00 PM IST
Now that WhatsApp means business, SMEs hurtingSeveral are now scouting for alternative avenues to connect with customers directly, as the Meta-owned company presses ahead with furtherin...
31 May, 2023, 06.00 AM IST
Jio Haptik, B2B platform IDfy tie up for WhatsApp KYC solutionHaptik, owned by Reliance Jio Platforms, provides its GPT bot-powered proactive messaging capabilities for businesses to re-engage and nudg...
23 May, 2023, 12.26 PM IST
WhatsApp emerging as a direct marketing channel for brands: Haptik reportThe report, titled ‘The State of WhatsApp Marketing 2023’, highlighted that 72% of the consumers that were a part of a survey said they onl...
09 Dec, 2022, 02.20 PM IST
CASHe partners with Jio Haptik to launch automated instant credit disbursals on WhatsAppHaptik’s advanced Conversational Commerce capabilities and CASHe’s AI-powered bot that matches the user’s inputs and automatically facilita...
29 Nov, 2022, 05.33 PM IST
Jio-owned Haptik now facilitates food delivery in trainsHaptik helps brands acquire, convert, and engage users with AI-driven, personalised, conversational experiences across 20 channels and 100+...
24 Aug, 2022, 11.18 AM IST
How to drive Sales with Conversational Commerce (with examples)03 Aug, 2022, 11.45 AM IST
Gupshup launches WhatsApp-based commerce solutionGupshup has announced the launch of a WhatsApp-based commerce solution to enable businesses to create a digital “storefront” on WhatsApp.
16 Dec, 2021, 05.57 PM IST
Chatbot providers upbeat on WhatsApp's ecommerce potentialAfter JioMart said its customers could now fill their shopping baskets within WhatsApp and pay either via JioMart or in cash when receiving...
10 Dec, 2021, 06.00 AM IST
Jio Platforms’ Haptik launches app to allow SMBs to grow their businesses on WhatsAppInterakt is Haptik’s first product for the SMB and MSME economy, estimated to be over 50 million businesses strong. Businesses will get a d...
12 Oct, 2021, 11.28 AM IST