It has been revealed that WhatsApp will bring the chat locking feature to devices other than your phone. So now, when you lock a chat on your phone, the same thing will automatically be done on devices connected to your account.
Many of us use WhatsApp not only on the phone but also from other platforms such as computers. The information that has now emerged reveals that the company will make a welcome move in terms of security in this regard.
WhatsApp users on Android and iOS are already chat locking It has the feature. This feature allowed you to lock any chat you wanted with methods such as Face ID, secret code, fingerprint. However, when we access different versions such as WhatsApp Web from the phone, the conversations still open We were seeing it happen. This was an unpleasant situation regarding confidentiality.
A chat you lock on your phone will automatically be locked on your second device.
The new feature noticed by WABetaInfo will eliminate this problem. Looking at the screenshot, we see that when a chat is locked from the phone, it will automatically be locked on other devices and versions such as computer, tablet or web. WhatsApp uses the following statements in its notification regarding this: “this chat We also locked your other connected device. Use the secret code to open it.”
The new security feature was discovered in the beta of the Android version and is currently available under development. So it’s not available yet. We don’t know when it will be released, but we can predict that it will come to both Android and iOS soon.
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