WhatsApp hidden feature helps quickly find out who's tracking you
1 day, 12 hours ago

WhatsApp hidden feature helps quickly find out who's tracking you

India TV News  

WhatsApp is the largest instant messaging application used around the globe. Among its many advanced capabilities is the live location feature, which allows you to keep track of someone easily. Leaving your live location on can put your privacy at risk, as anyone with access can track you even after the initial meeting is over. Fortunately, WhatsApp has a handy feature that allows you to check who you have shared your live location with, helping you take control of your privacy. From here, you can easily turn off the live location feature if needed.

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Instagram introduces WhatsApp-like live location sharing feature- Know how it works
1 month, 1 week ago

Instagram introduces WhatsApp-like live location sharing feature- Know how it works

Hindustan Times  

Instagram has introduced WhatsApp’s most useful feature, called Live Location sharing. This feature works similarly to WhatsApp live location sharing during which users will have to open direct messages, select contacts and share locations with ease along with the desired duration. Alongside the location sharing feature, Instagram has also introduced new stickers and nickname features, where users can give a …

Instagram Borrows Another Feature From WhatsApp: You Can Share Your Location In DMs Now, Here's How It Works
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Instagram Borrows Another Feature From WhatsApp: You Can Share Your Location In DMs Now, Here's How It Works

ABP News  

Instagram keeps experimenting with new features to give the best to its users and sometimes it also borrows features from another Meta-owned platform, i.e., WhatsApp. The US-based social media platform has announced that Instagram users can now share live locations with each other within a direct message window. The latest Instagram update introduces a feature allowing users to share various …

Instagram launches live location sharing feature Like WhatsApp
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Instagram launches live location sharing feature Like WhatsApp

The Hindu  

Instagram is rolling out a live location feature similar to WhatsApp that will be active for one hour and can be shared through direct messages so that people can find each other when they are meeting up in public. While WhatsApp supports sharing live locations for up to eight hours, the limit for Instagram’s own live location sharing feature is …

Instagram releases a new WhatsApp-like live-location sharing feature
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Instagram releases a new WhatsApp-like live-location sharing feature

India Today  

Instagram is now allowing users to share their live-locations with friends. The feature works within Instagram’s direct messages, which also gets a few other new features, including sticker packs and nicknames. Now in your DMs, you can share your live location for up to 1 hour or pin a spot on the map to coordinate arrival times, activities or find …

WhatsApp testing new feature, will let users know which contacts were online recently
8 months, 3 weeks ago

WhatsApp testing new feature, will let users know which contacts were online recently

India Today  

WhatsApp has been working on a number of features in the last few months and they have all made headlines. Be it encouraging new conversations with the suggested contacts feature or letting Indian users make international payments, the instant messaging platform is trying to enhance customer experience. A report in WA Beta Info says that WhatsApp is working on a …

WhatsApp testing new feature to let users know which contacts were recently online
8 months, 3 weeks ago

WhatsApp testing new feature to let users know which contacts were recently online

India TV News  

WhatsApp, an instant messaging platform has been reportedly working on a new feature which is yet to launch for the users. As per the report by WABeta Info, WhatsApp is rolling out a new feature that will present users with a list of contacts who have been active on the platform recently. Privacy considerations To uphold user privacy, the new …

WhatsApp upcoming features in 2022: hide online status, companion mode, and a lot more
2 years, 4 months ago

WhatsApp upcoming features in 2022: hide online status, companion mode, and a lot more

India Today  

WhatsApp has been continuously working on enhancing user interference. WhatsApp Hide online status Just like hiding last seen, WhatsApp will soon let users hide their online status. You will get two new options -- “Everyone” and “Same as Last Seen” -- to choose from to hide online WhatsApp status. WhatsApp Status reactions feature Just like Instagram and Facebook, WhatsApp may …

WhatsApp users will be able to hide their online status soon, here is how
2 years, 4 months ago

WhatsApp users will be able to hide their online status soon, here is how

India Today  

WhatsApp is announcing new features every month to enhance the user interface and augment privacy features. Recently, the Meta-owned instant messaging app announced three privacy-focused features including screenshot blocking, hiding online status and leaving groups silently. To hide your online status: --Just have to open WhatsApp --Go to Settings --Go to Account --Head to Privacy option --Tap on the “Who …

How WhatsApp is informing users about its new features
2 years, 4 months ago

How WhatsApp is informing users about its new features

Hindustan Times  

Messaging platform WhatsApp has launched a brand campaign in India to inform the users about its three new features in its efforts to ensure more data privacy for the users. WhatsApp also has a disappearing message feature to set durations like 24 hours, seven days or 90 days so that the users can send photos and videos that disappear after …

WhatsApp’s new privacy features make it easier for you to stay under the radar
2 years, 5 months ago

WhatsApp’s new privacy features make it easier for you to stay under the radar

Hindustan Times  

Undoubtedly the most popular instant messaging app globally, the Meta-owned WhatsApp has announced a new set of privacy features that should add a layer of protection to chats and visibility. “New privacy features coming to WhatsApp: exit group chats without notifying everyone, control who can see when you’re online, and prevent screenshots on view once messages. We’ll keep building new …

WhatsApp announces new privacy features, including leaving groups silently
2 years, 5 months ago

WhatsApp announces new privacy features, including leaving groups silently

The Hindu  

WhatsApp on Tuesday announced new privacy features, following which users of the instant messaging service will now be able to leave groups silently as well as choose who can see when they are online. “New privacy features coming to WhatsApp: exit group chats without notifying everyone, control who can see when you're online, and prevent screenshots on view once messages. …

WhatsApp now lets you hide your Online status, here is how
2 years, 5 months ago

WhatsApp now lets you hide your Online status, here is how

India Today  

WhatsApp has announced the addition of three new features to offer users a more privacy-focused platform. For years, WhatsApp has allowed people to hide their Status, Profile Picture, and Last Seen, but there was never an option to hide your Online Status. It is pretty easy to hide your Online Status on WhatsApp. In Online status section, there will be …

WhatsApp to soon let you hide online status, here's how it will work
2 years, 5 months ago

WhatsApp to soon let you hide online status, here's how it will work

India Today  

WhatsApp is working on a wide range of features, and it is expected to release some of them this year. Now, a new update shows that WhatsApp will soon let you hide your online status too, which will be one of the biggest additions to the platform. WhatsApp has allowed people to hide their Profile picture, Status, and Last Seen …

WhatsApp Is Bringing This Privacy Feature For Its Users
2 years, 5 months ago

WhatsApp Is Bringing This Privacy Feature For Its Users

News 18  

WhatsApp continues to improve the privacy nature of the app which is required when you just need a mobile number to add someone to the WhatsApp contact list. According to the new Android beta version, WhatsApp will soon let its users hide their online status from everyone or make it default for all those who cannot see their last seen …

WhatsApp Will Soon Allow You To Pick People Who Can See Your 'Last Seen' Status
3 years, 1 month ago

WhatsApp Will Soon Allow You To Pick People Who Can See Your 'Last Seen' Status

News 18  

WhatsApp is the most popular instant messaging app out there. The app’s “Last Seen” feature is said to be the most polarising feature as it is either very helpful, or it is very annoying, in case you are trying to avoid certain text messages. Now, in a new update, WhatsApp is adding a new privacy option and is adding the …

WhatsApp has status flaw, stalkers are using it to track women online using automated apps
3 years, 8 months ago

WhatsApp has status flaw, stalkers are using it to track women online using automated apps

India Today  

WhatsApp continues to be the most popular messaging app in the world with India being its biggest market. As per the latest findings of Traced, stalkers, cyberattackers are using WhatsApp Online Status Tracker websites and apps to stalk users, get access to their personal information, and more. Traced CTO Matt Boddy used a couple of those WhatsApp online status trackers …

WhatsApp Users Beware! Easily Available 'Stalkerware' Apps Can Track Your Behaviour
4 years, 3 months ago

WhatsApp Users Beware! Easily Available 'Stalkerware' Apps Can Track Your Behaviour

News 18  

Facebook-owned instant messaging platform WhatsApp is specially focused on users’ privacy and safety. A recent report in Business Insider finds that there are apps easily available for free on Google Play Store and Apple App Store that can track a user’s activity on WhatsApp like who they’re talking to, when they’re sleeping, and when they’re using WhatsApp on their phone. …

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