Kathmandu. Instant messaging app WhatsApp has made a major announcement. This has given users a new option for strict account settings. <\/p>\n
This new feature will help protect us from hackers and cybercriminals. Many restrictions can be applied in just one click. The update is available for both iOS and Android users. <\/p>\n
WhatsApp’s Strict Account Settings Mode is a new optional security mode designed to help users keep WhatsApp safe. WABitinfo, a website that tracks WhatsApp’s upcoming features, has given information about this feature. <\/p>\n
Many restrictions on privacy controls are automatically activated on WhatsApp by enabling the Strict Account Settings mode. Access to media files, OTPs and microphones is turned off. There is no need to open separate settings for this. <\/p>\n
To turn on this latest WhatsApp feature, you have to go to Settings. After this, the user has to turn on Strict Account Settings by going to Privacy and Advance. This firch can only be turned on from the primary device. You don’t have to use the desktop web and apps. All users will get this feature soon. <\/p>\n
This feature has been in demand for a long time as many users are facing cyber attacks and cybercriminals repeatedly. Users can use this setting to keep their WhatsApp and device safe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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