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WhatsApp is the world’s most popular instant messaging service with its steady stream of updates and a long list of features. There’s little wonder why it’s now hit the billion active user mark. But do you really get the most out of the platform? Speaking exclusively to Mirror Online,  WhatsApp has revealed its top ten tips for making the most of the messaging service. From bookmarking messages to reading them in stealth mode, these commonly unknown tips and tricks are sure to make you a WhatsApp wizz. 1. Record hands-free voice notes Voice notes are a great way of easily telling your friends an in-depth story by saving minutes of typing. It's also handy if you're walking and can't be looking down at your phone. While many users know to hold down the voice note icon and speak, you can actually create a message hands-free. WhatsApp said: "Did you know that if you hold down the microphone icon and swipe up, it locks the voice note f...

Whatsapp has now confirmed that legal action will be taken against those, who are abusing the terms and conditions of the platform. And this includes spammers as well. Meanwhile, as per some reports coming in, Whatsapp will soon bring a battery saver mode for all users, which will work in tandem with dark mode. But, there is a catch here, if you are an Android 10 user. Whatsapp Will Take Legal Action Against Spammers Spamming is one of the biggest problems which Whatsapp users face: Unsolicited messages, mass messages using tools etc are increasing. These are prohibited as per Whatsapp’s terms and conditions. Now, the violation of these terms and conditions will be dealt with law. Whatsapp has confirmed that any violation of law will be dragged to the Court. In their blog post, Whatsapp said, “We are committed to reinforcing the private nature of our platform and keeping users safe from abuse. We recently detailed our on-platform capabilities to identify and ban...

So far this year, Facebook has shut down 5.4 billion fake accounts on its main platform, but millions likely remain, the social networking giant said Wednesday. That's compared to roughly 3.3 billion fake accounts removed in all of 2018. As much as 5% of its monthly user base of nearly 2.5 billion consists of fake accounts, the company said, despite advances in technology that have allowed Facebook to catch more fake accounts the moment they are created. The disclosure highlights the scale of the challenge before Facebook as it prepares for a high-stakes election season in the United States, as well as the 2020 US census. Analysts and watchdogs are bracing for a wave of fake and misleading content on social media following revelations about election meddling in 2016. On a call with reporters, CEO Mark Zuckerberg framed a large number of fake accounts that have been removed as a sign of how seriously the company is taking this issue and called on other platforms to m...