{"id":831419,"date":"2024-07-10T10:40:30","date_gmt":"2024-07-10T05:10:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=831419"},"modified":"2024-07-10T10:43:49","modified_gmt":"2024-07-10T05:13:49","slug":"whatsapp-announces-new-feature-to-safeguard-users-from-joining-unknown-groups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/07\/10\/whatsapp-announces-new-feature-to-safeguard-users-from-joining-unknown-groups\/","title":{"rendered":"WhatsApp announces new feature to safeguard users from joining unknown groups"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new feature on WhatsApp looks to keep users safe by giving them more information about a group before joining it. That means the next time someone you don\u2019t know adds you to a WhatsApp group, you\u2019ll be shown additional details such as who added you, when the group was created, and who created it. <\/p>\n<p>The Meta-owned platform said that this particular user safety feature is intended to help someone make a more informed decision on whether or not it\u2019s a group that they know or want to be a part of. \u201cIt is particularly helpful if you just met someone or a group of people, and haven\u2019t yet saved them in your contacts,\u201d WhatsApp said in a press release on Tuesday, July 9.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new feature on WhatsApp looks to keep users safe by giving them more information about a group before joining it. That means the next time someone you don\u2019t know adds you to a WhatsApp group, you\u2019ll be shown additional details such as who added you, when the group was created, and who created it. The Meta-owned platform said that this particular user safety feature is intended to help someone make a more informed decision on whether or not it\u2019s a group that they know or want to be a part of. \u201cIt is particularly helpful if you just met [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-831419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/831419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=831419"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/831419\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=831419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=831419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=831419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}