{"id":3490412,"date":"2026-06-29T20:50:43","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T20:50:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techingeek.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/29\/whatsapp-is-indeed-introducing-usernames-and-you-ought-to-secure-yours-immediately\/"},"modified":"2026-06-29T20:50:43","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T20:50:43","slug":"whatsapp-is-indeed-introducing-usernames-and-you-ought-to-secure-yours-immediately","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techingeek.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/29\/whatsapp-is-indeed-introducing-usernames-and-you-ought-to-secure-yours-immediately\/","title":{"rendered":"WhatsApp is indeed introducing usernames, and you ought to secure yours immediately."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WhatsApp usernames will be available later this year, but reservations are currently open, and with three billion users on the platform, the desirable names are disappearing quickly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WhatsApp usernames will be available later this year, but reservations are currently open, and with three billion users on the platform, the desirable names are disappearing quickly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3490412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techingeek.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3490412"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techingeek.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techingeek.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techingeek.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techingeek.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3490412"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/techingeek.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3490412\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techingeek.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3490412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techingeek.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3490412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techingeek.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3490412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}