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WhatsApp has millions of users in India as well as around the world, for whose security and privacy the company is constantly making efforts. Continuing this trend, the company is introducing new privacy features. Under this new feature, the company is working on the facility to block screenshots of profile photos.
WABetaInfo reports that WhatsApp has introduced the ability to block screenshots of profile photos for Android beta testers. To use this feature, users will have to install the updated version 2.24.4.25.
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That said, when someone takes or attempts to take a screenshot of your profile photo, users get a notification blocking the action.
This change works to increase privacy protection, so that the profile picture cannot be shared without your permission.
With this new change, WhatsApp gives users more control over their privacy by allowing them to block screenshots of their profile photos.
New helpline started
Recently a dedicated fact-checking helpline was launched on Meta WhatsApp. The initiative aims to address the issue of deepfakes, which mislead the public on essential matters.
Launching in March 2024, the helpline will provide access to verified and trustworthy information aimed at countering the effects of misleading content.
