WhatsApp, the popular messaging application that has roughly 1.5 billion users, now only allows messages to be forwarded to a maximum of 5 people in an effort to block attempts to abuse the platform for spreading false information.
Fraud & Identity Theft·Mobile & Wireless
WhatsApp Fights Fake News With Message Forwarding Limit
WhatsApp, the popular messaging application that has roughly 1.5 billion users, now only allows messages to be forwarded to a maximum of 5 people in an effort to block attempts to abuse the platform for spreading false information. The post WhatsApp Fights Fake News With Message Forwarding Limit appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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