WhatsApp announces a raft of new security features -- Account Protect, Device Verification and Automatic Security Codes

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By Sofia Wyciślik-WilsonApr 14, 2023, 4:39 am278 pts
WhatsApp has announced a series of new privacy and security features to help protect against account hijacking and more. The company says that it believes "your messages should be as private and secure as an in-person conversation", and it is with this in mind that it is launching Account Protect, Device…

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