Aug. 6 (UPI) -- WhatsApp has taken down 6.8 million accounts linked to scammers around the world, Meta said. WhatsApp rolled ...

With new in-app safety features and a commitment to user education, the platform aims to create a safer messaging environment ...

In a major crackdown on digital fraud, WhatsApp has rolled out a new "Safety Overview" feature and banned over 6.8 million ...

This is WhatsApp’s latest effort to tighten the reins on fraud attempts that often start with unsolicited group adds, a ...

WhatsApp is intensifying its efforts against online scams, having removed approximately 6.8 million accounts linked to ...

Meta removes 6.8M WhatsApp scam accounts in a global crackdown, urging users to stay alert, verify contacts, and report ...

As online scams grow more advanced, WhatsApp’s newly introduced in-app safeguards could play a vital role in reducing ...

The new 'safety overview' feature will pop-up in WhatsApp when someone who is not in your contacts adds you to a new WhatsApp ...

WhatsApp has removed 6.8 million scam-linked accounts in a global crackdown, Meta announced. New WhatsApp safety tools are ...

NEW YORK (AP) — WhatsApp has taken down 6.8 million accounts that were “linked to criminal scam centers” targeting people ...

Meta is also testing new features that may warn users before they respond to unknown contacts in one-on-one chats.

Many of the accounts were linked to criminal groups operating in South East Asia, the social media giant said.