WhatsApp chats can be quite irritating at times, especially for women. Be it acquaintances or the local grocery store delivery person, anyone who has your phone number can start pinging on WhatsApp. While easy access may be a convenience it can become a nuisance soon if your phone number lands in the wrong hands. This International Women’s Day, WhatsApp is reminding users about a few lesser-known safety features that can help women stay safe and avoid harassment. Here are 7 safety tips for you.
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Turn on disappearing messages on WhatsApp
With disappearing messages turned on, new messages sent to a chat will disappear after 7 days. With this feature turned on, you can peacefully chat considering the conversations aren’t permanent.
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Get device linking security update to be sure that someone else is not seeing your WhatsApp chats
WhatsApp has added an additional layer of protection when you want to link your WhatsApp account to your computer. To link WhatsApp Web or Desktop to…