Prompt messaging utility WhatsApp has launched a brand new world ‘Safety Heart’ web page which is able to act as a one-stop window for customers to be taught extra about how you can defend themselves towards spammers and any undesirable contacts.
WhatsApp on Thursday mentioned it has created this web page to construct consciousness in regards to the numerous security measures and in-built product options that empower customers to take management of their security.
The ‘Safety Heart’ might be accessible in English and 10 Indian languages — Hindi, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Bengali, Marathi, Urdu, and Gujarati.
“Defending private messages with end-to-end encryption is among the finest strains of defence towards scammers and fraudsters and along with that WhatsApp is constantly engaged on new and revolutionary methods to reinforce individuals’s security and privateness,” it mentioned.
The brand new characteristic will inform customers in regards to the layers of privateness that WhatsApp supplies and lists some high ideas to provide customers extra management over their accounts, together with two-step verification, scams, and figuring out pretend accounts, amongst others.
Final month, WhatsApp launched an built-in security marketing campaign ‘Keep Protected with WhatsApp’ in India highlighting product options that empower customers to take management of their on-line security and guarantee a safer messaging expertise.
The marketing campaign centered on educating customers about WhatsApp’s security options and instruments like two-step Verification, block and report and privateness controls that equip individuals with the required safeguards to assist defend them from on-line scams, frauds and account-compromising threats.
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