WhatsApp which has over 400 million users in India last year introduced users to the concept of messages that have been forwarded many times.
New Delhi: In a bid to reduce the spread of misinformation about the novel coronavirus pandemic, instant messaging application WhatsApp has reportedly limited frequently forwarded messages to one message at a time.
WhatsApp which has over 400 million users in India last year introduced users to the concept of messages that have been forwarded many times.
We are now introducing a limit so that these messages can only be forwarded to one chat at a time,” the company said in a statement. WhatsApp asserted that it bans two million accounts per month for attempting to send bulk or automated messages.
We are now introducing a limit so that these messages can only be forwarded to one chat at a time,” the company said in a statement. WhatsApp asserted that it bans two million accounts per month for attempting to send bulk or automated messages.
Recently, the instant messaging app has also announced the WhatsApp Coronavirus Information Hub. Besides, it is also working with NGOs and governments, including the World Health Organization (WHO) and over 20 national health ministries, to help connect people with accurate information.
