{
  "id": 19325013,
  "title": "WhatsApp tests new phone number privacy feature",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/whatsapp-tests-new-phone-number-privacy-feature",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-10T11:19:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Times",
    "slug": "daily-times",
    "url": "https://dailytimes.com.pk/1579354/whatsapp-tests-new-phone-number-privacy-feature/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "WhatsApp is developing a new privacy feature that will give users greater control over phone number visibility. The upcoming option will allow users to decide who can see their numbers. Moreover, the feature aims to protect personal information during chats and calls. However, it will only work for users who have a WhatsApp username. According […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}