WhatsApp is preparing an upcoming update that will help us protect ourselves from messages from strangers
One of the most popular applications in the world of instant messaging is preparing a function that will help users with messages from unknown accounts. According to WABetaInfo, WhatsApp Android version 2.24.1724 covers messages from unknown accounts and blocks them instantly. It should be available soon. a future final update for iPhone and Google operating system users. Recently, they are taking advantage of the full potential of AI, it is also expected that it can generate selfies in this way.
WhatsApp is trying to make its app more and more secure for users
It’s no secret that this is one of the most used applications on a daily basis. That’s why WhatsApp Considers Updating to Improve Privacy Issues. For example, there will be a feature that will disable link previewsso the next time you send a link, the generation of this view can be disabled automatically. Normally, When the app does not immediately recognize the link in question, the user can choose to send it this way without preview.
Regarding the implementation of unknown messages, WhatsApp intends to have a function that can be manipulated by its users. When enabled, WhatsApp will immediately block new messages from unknown accounts when they exceed a message volume. This is intended reduce spam or unwanted messageswhich are now starting to become more frequent and come from different parts of the world.
WhatsApp also intends to implement it as they want to improve its performance.
A feature that would help reduce the risks of fraud, phishing and malicious content
Some users will already be able to detect which types of messages are fraudulent or contain malicious content, but A lot of people are sensitive to this type of message and unfortunately end up being wrong.. WhatsApp has implemented automated features that help detect and filter out malicious users. It the user can decide in a short time whether it is a spam message
The feature of blocking messages from unknown accounts is an additional step that can protect WhatsApp accounts, especially from users who are unaware of the movement of messages with false or fraudulent content.
If you have received simple messages containing suspicious links, What WhatsApp will do is minimize the risk that exists in exposing us to this type of danger.. We hope that the application currently owned by Meta will not take much time to launch this feature and that it will be fully implemented both on the iPhone and on other operating systems. If you missed the latest WhatsApp news for July, check it out now.
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