WhatsApp to Allow Third-Party Apps in EU Under New Law
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WhatsApp will soon allow third-party messaging apps like Messenger and Signal to integrate into it to comply with EU's Digital Markets Act.
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The interoperability feature is already being tested in the Android beta version of WhatsApp.
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Users will be able to chat with others on WhatsApp using different messaging apps without needing a WhatsApp account.
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Features like group chats and calls will not be supported with third-party apps initially.
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The interoperability feature will be optional for users to activate if they want to use it.