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WhatsApp now lets users reserve usernames ahead of the feature’s full rollout, making it possible to connect without sharing ...

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WhatsApp is introducing usernames, a major privacy feature designed to help you connect with new people without giving away your phone number.  Reserve your username now, before the feature launches ...

It adds a separate username layer so people can reach you without seeing your phone number. Reserve and lock in a handle before full rollout.

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