WhatsApp now lets you block messages from unknown contacts, but there’s a catch

You can soon block messages from unknown contacts, as WhatsApp plans to bring a new update capable of doing so. According to WhatsApp’s official blog the messaging platform’s new update can keep you safe from unknown persons.

WhatsApp has started to roll out a feature that can block messages from unknown contacts. As of now the update is only available for Beta testers. The company aims to roll out the update soon on a larger scale.