wa addressing name

routes/wa_gateway.py

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ ACCESS_TOKEN = os.getenv("WHATSAPP_ACCESS_TOKEN")
 PHONE_NUMBER_ID = os.getenv("WHATSAPP_PHONE_NUMBER_ID")
 RECIPIENT_NUMBER = "+353 89 949 5777"  # or pass dynamically
 
-def send_preferences_flow(to):
+def send_preferences_flow(to, name):
     url = f"https://graph.facebook.com/v22.0/714483311743364/messages"
     headers = {
         "Authorization": f"Bearer {ACCESS_TOKEN}",
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ def send_preferences_flow(to):
         "interactive": {
             "type": "list",
             "header": { "type": "text", "text": "Select Your Interests" },
-            "body": { "text": "Please pick your preferred news topics." },
+            "body": { "text": f"Hi {name}! Please pick your preferred news topics." },
             "footer": { "text": "Powered by nuse" },
             "action": {
             "button": "Choose Topics",
@@ -71,15 +71,19 @@ async def receive_whatsapp_event(request: Request):
         changes = entry["changes"][0]
         value = changes["value"]
         messages = value.get("messages")
+        contacts = value.get("contacts")
 
-        if messages:
+        if messages and contacts:
             msg = messages[0]
+            contact = contacts[0]
+
             from_number = msg["from"]
+            sender_name = contact["profile"]["name"]  # <- 👈 This is the name
             text = msg["text"]["body"]
 
-            print(f"[INFO] Message from {from_number}: {text}")
+            print(f"[INFO] Message from {sender_name} ({from_number}): {text}")
 
-            response = send_preferences_flow(from_number)
+            response = send_preferences_flow(from_number, sender_name)
 
             if response["status"] == "failed":
                 print("[ERROR] Failed to send interactive message:", response["error"])