03.04.2022 20:36 Uhr, Quelle: AppleInsider

WhatsApp beta trials limits on forwarding messages to group chats

WhatsApp is seemingly introducing new limits to forwarding messages to other group chats in its iOS messaging app, a change that could help cut down on the spread of misinformation.Social media platforms are known to be a hotbed for the spread of spam and misinformation, with it easily able to be shared with other users. In what seems to be an attempt to curtail misinformation, the Meta-owned WhatsApp is starting to test out limits to how messages spread.Previously seen in a beta for the Android app, WABetaInfo reports the beta of WhatsApp for iOS now has a feature limiting how far a forwarded message can travel. While users under the beta can forward a message to a group chat once, that same message cannot be forwarded onto further group chats.Read more

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