WhatsApp It is an application used by more than 2 billion people to communicate. This magnitude, as often happens, attracts virtual scams and accounts dedicated to sending spam. After enabling the possibility Block suspicious messagesthe messenger is now working on a system to automatically stop accounts that send spam, without users having to report them.
This feature, as usually happens before every announcement, was discovered by the specialized site WABetainfo The latest beta version of the application is 2.24.10.5 For Android devices.
New system that appears Spam protectionpromises to prevent fraudulent accounts from distributing messages to users with fake job offers, fraudulent job offers, or suspicious messages.
Once the account is suspended, you will receive the following message, according to the screenshot shared by WABetainfo: “Your account is restricted. Recent activity on your account may be Indication of spam or automated and mass mailings“.
Those profiles have been temporarily suspended They will not be able to start new conversations Or conversations over a period of time. However, owners will not be completely isolated: they will be able to continue receiving messages and sending messages in chats and groups they have already participated in.
Although there is still no confirmed release date and all that is known is the result of a leak, a future update will give WhatsApp the ability to analyze – according to certain usage patterns – the feature. When the account sends bulk shipments of messages, which the system can identify as spam and, therefore, is automatically suspended.
If it is not a fraudulent account and is permanently banned, users can Correct your actions and avoid making the same mistake Which caused the suspension.
Events and responses in ad groups
Since launching Communities, the function of keeping groups belonging to the same topic connected and organized, WhatsApp has been expanding its ability until this latest announcement: a new way to Organizing events and structured responses to ad groups So members can respond to important updates from administrators.
Thanks to Events, as the messenger recognizes them, it’s now easier to plan meetings directly on WhatsApp, whether it’s a virtual meeting or a birthday dinner.
Anyone can create an event and others can respond so the whole group knows who’s coming.
Potential guests can also find the event on the group’s information page, and those attending will automatically receive a notification when it’s approaching.
Events will first reach community groups, and will be expanded to all groups in the coming months.
These improvements will also include responses in ad groups, so admins can see what their members think, and at the same time, these groups remain an easy place to keep up with what’s happening in your community. Answers are collected They are minimized so each user sees what others have said in context, and notifications are muted for everyone.
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