Whatsapp Security Tips
Hey everyone, here I am sharing some tips for the largest used social messaging application "whatsapp".
As we know No application, no service and no network has been proven to be unhackable in this digital world. Hackers are more and more ahead with help of latest technology. Hackers are also certified peoples like technology peoples. Similarly Whatsapp now a days became largely used across globe with around more than 2 billion people. Data Privacy is the primary concern in this social messaging service. Presently many spam callers have targeted whatsapp users over voice and video call. Whatsapp conversations were not always private. Spyware attacks can be possible at whatsapp. There need to protect your chat or messages too. In order to use whatsapp in best way, below are few tips to consider.
- Turn on security notification.
- Check your whatsapp privacy settings regularly and ensure it has been set as per your safety and concern. Go to Settings > Account > Privacy and you can hide your last seen status.
- To add extra layer of protection, always enable touch ID or Face ID for lock the application. In privacy you can find that option to enable or disable.
- Enable two-step verification option. In case your mobile is stolen it can help to secure your account.
- Keep your application updated always manually through google play store. Don’t trust the device push messages for update.
- Never share personal information or data with people or account you don’t know.
- Never share your two-step verification code with others.
- Disable cloud/google drive backup or automatic back up if you worry of your private data. Whatsapp > Settings > Chats > Chat back up > Auto back up > off
- Don’t ever click on unknown links or open attachments directly sent from friends, known persons or unknown persons.
- Don’t click and share on advertisement links such as lottery wins or click and share and win type messages.
- Don’t share your confidential data over social messaging app.
-DR
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