WhatsApp took action for misusing the app, banned more than one million Indian accounts in February
Hindi News , Technology , WhatsApp takes action on app misuse bans more than 1 million Indian accounts in February
WhatsApp closed 14.26 lakh Indian accounts during February this year. WhatsApp has taken this step after several complaints.
Publish Date – 11:52 pm, Sun, 3 April 22
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WhatsApp is the most used instant messaging app. But often a mistake made on this can be costly and the WhatsApp account can be banned directly. WhatsApp closed 14.26 lakh Indian accounts during February this year. WhatsApp has taken this step after several complaints.
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The company has given this information in its monthly compliance report. According to the company, till February 28, complaints were received against 335 Indian accounts, including an appeal to close 194 accounts. Out of these, 21 protest actions have been taken.
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Action has been taken on the basis of complaints received by the complaints department and their system to prevent and detect violations on behalf of the company. WhatsApp said that it took action to prevent misuse of the platform, including complaints from users and action taken against them.
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End-to-end encryption policy keeps users’ chats secure. Keeping in mind the security of such users, the decision is taken based on the messages received from the account, features that work without encryption and reports from users. The Government of India introduced new IT rules in May 2021 to regulate social media companies.
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As per the new IT rules, social media companies are required to issue compliance reports every month. Also, the account can be banned even if you violate the rules of WhatsApp. So do not share any such content and keep your account safe.