{"id":953242,"date":"2025-08-07T08:40:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T03:10:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=953242"},"modified":"2025-08-07T08:40:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T03:10:13","slug":"whatsapp-update-august-2025-whatsapp-rolls-out-safety-overview-feature-to-enhance-group-protection-bans-6-8-million-scam-accounts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/08\/07\/whatsapp-update-august-2025-whatsapp-rolls-out-safety-overview-feature-to-enhance-group-protection-bans-6-8-million-scam-accounts\/","title":{"rendered":"WhatsApp update August 2025: WhatsApp rolls out \u2018Safety Overview\u2019 feature to enhance group protection, bans 6.8 million scam accounts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WhatsApp has unveiled a new security feature called Safety Overview, aimed at giving users more control and clarity when they\u2019re added to unfamiliar group chats \u2014 particularly by people outside their contact list. The messaging platform owned by Meta will now display essential details about group chats, accompanied by guidance on avoiding scams and phishing attempts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WhatsApp has unveiled a new security feature called Safety Overview, aimed at giving users more control and clarity when they\u2019re added to unfamiliar group chats \u2014 particularly by people outside their contact list. The messaging platform owned by Meta will now display essential details about group chats, accompanied by guidance on avoiding scams and phishing attempts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-953242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953242","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\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=953242"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953242\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=953242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=953242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=953242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}