WhatsApp Recently regarding the security of Elon Musk had made serious allegations. Elon Musk Had said that this app shares data at night. Now answer this question yourself WhatsApp head of Will Cathcart replied. He said that such allegations have been made before also., But these are false accusations.
WhatsApp head of Will Cathcart has X platform (Former name Twitter) Posted a post on Tuesday. In this post he said that many people have said this before also, But it’s not right and times -There is no point in repeating the same thing over and over again.
X He further wrote in the post that we take security seriously.. for this reason End to-End Encrypt is provided the facility of. Messaging apps do not send any data to us.
Will Cathcart’s post
How to make backup safe?
In the post, he further said that if users wish, they can create a backup of their messages.. For this you can use your cloud provider. along with this you end-to-end encryption can use.
WhatsApp head of Will Cathcart Has also shared a link in his post, After clicking on which users come to know how End-to-end Encrypted Can turn backup on and off.
Backup will be done in end-to-end encrypted For this WhatsApp App open the, After that Chats Open and Chat Backup go to. after this End-to-end encrypted backup click on. After this click on turn on.
After this you will get a prompt, Password by clicking on it or 64-digit encryption key can use. after this Create come on Generate tap on.
What is the full meaning?
One of the richest people in the world a few days ago Elon Musk has WhatsApp Allegations were made that this messaging app transmits users’ data every night.. He said this X Said while resharing the post.
Elon’s post
X A user posted on the platform. In this 12 It was a recap of the hourly news.. In this 9It was written on the number that WhatsApp Exports users data at night. Elon Musk reposted this post-shared and said that WhatsApp Daily shares data nightly and many people still think it is safe.
in November 2010, several improvements were released for the iOS version of WhatsApp: these included finding messages in chat history, trimming long videos to a sendable size, canceling media messages while they’re being uploaded or downloaded, and previewing photos before sending. Capacity was included.
In March 2012, WhatsApp improved its location sharing function, allowing users to share not only their location, but also the location of places such as restaurants or hotels.In August 2013, WhatsApp added voice messages to its apps, giving users a way to send short audio recordings directly into their chats.In January 2015, WhatsApp launched a web client that allowed users to mirror their chats on their browser by scanning a QR code with its mobile app. The web client was not free, and required the user’s phone to be connected to the Internet and kept on. It was not initially available to iOS users, due to Apple’s limitations.In March and April 2015, voice calls between two accounts were added to the app. As of June 2016, the company’s blog reported that more than 100 million voice calls were being made daily on .
On November 10, 2016, WhatsApp launched a beta version of two-factor authentication for Android users, allowing them to use their email addresses for greater security. Also in November 2016, Facebook launched a beta version of two-factor authentication in Europe. stopped collecting data for advertising in 2017.[ That same month, video calling between two accounts was introduced.
On February 24, 2017 (WhatsApp’s 8th birthday), WhatsApp launched a new status feature similar to Snapchat and Facebook stories.
Later in September 2018, introduced group audio and video call features. In October, the “Swipe to Reply” option was added to the Android beta version, 16 months after it was introduced for iOS.On October 25, 2018, WhatsApp announced support for stickers. But unlike other platforms, WhatsApp requires third party apps to add stickers to WhatsApp.
In early 2020, launched its “Dark Mode” for iPhone and Android devices – a new design that included a darker palette.
In October 2020, launched a feature allowing users to permanently mute individual and group chats. Mute options are “8 hours”,”1 week” and “Always”. The “Always” option replaced the “1 year” option that previously supported such settings.
In March 2021, began supporting third-party animated stickers, first in Iran, Brazil, and Indonesia, and later rolled out worldwide.In July 2021, announced upcoming support for sending shared photos and videos without compression, with 3 options: Auto, Best Quality, and Data Saver, and for backups to be stored in Facebook’s cloud. End-to-end encryption. The company was also testing whether computer users could run WhatsApp without an active phone session.
WhatsApp has a feature to hide users’ online status (“Last Seen”). In December 2021, WhatsApp changed the default setting from “Everyone” to only people in users’ contact list or with whom they have interacted (“Nobody” is also an option).
In April 2022, announced updated plans for a ‘Communities’ feature that would create multiple group chats in a shared space, with cohesive notifications and the ability to open smaller discussion groups. The company also announced plans to add reactions, the ability to delete messages in groups, and voice calls with up to 32 participants.In May 2022, the file upload limit was increased from 100 MB to 2 GB, and the maximum number of group members was increased to 512 members.
In April 2023, the application introduced a feature of account access on multiple phones, making it more like competitors. Messages will still remain under end-to-end encryption.In May 2023, WhatsApp allowed users to edit messages, bringing it into line with competitors like Telegram and Signal. According to the company, messages can be edited within 15 minutes after being sent. Modified messages are marked with a “Modified” tag to notify recipients that the content has changed. introduced a feature called ‘Voice Status
Update’, which allows users to record voice notes and share them as their status.
In June 2023, launched a feature called ‘Whatsapp Channels’ that allows content creators, public figures, and organizations to send newsletter-like broadcasts to large numbers of users. Unlike messages in group or private chats, Channels don’t get end-to-end encryption. The channels were initially only available to users in Colombia and Singapore.
July 2023, has brought another feature fast ‘Video Message’, a new feature in voice chat itself through which short 60 seconds video can now be made into fast video and sent in the message box itself, this is as fast as playing a voice message. It’s easy, you just have to press once on the voice message icon and you will start a fast ‘video message’. Video messages are protected with end-to-end encryption to keep consumer messages secure. This feature is available for both Android and iOS users.
August 2023, “Mart Zuckerberg” from his official Facebook account share post And in which it was told that “Screen Share” can also be done during video calling on . In which one person will be able to share his mobile or computer screen and the other person will be able to hear the voice along with the screen being shared.
