WhatsApp may soon let you block messages from unknown numbers with new feature update

WhatsApp might protect your data from web scams with its new feature that it’s reportedly working on. According to WABetaInfo the upcoming feature is named as ‘block messages from unknown accounts’.

The ‘block messages from unknown accounts’ aims to block messages from people you don’t know. The feature is not available in public as of now.

What’s the update

WABetaInfo , which is a feature tracker, explained that WhatsApp aims to protect users from getting spammed. There has been a rising alarm for the past few days about WhatsApp based frauds and other cyber scams.