WhatsApp expands its confidentiality functions With a new function intended to ensure greater control over the distribution of our messages. Discovered in the latest beta version for iOS and Android, this function This will not allow third parties to export the history of chat outside WhatsAppThe field is the goal in reducing unauthorized messaging on different devices.
In accordance with WabetainfoWhatsApp for iOS and Android represents a new confidential switch to the chat information screen. After activation, the configuration deactivate two key functions: Automatic multimedia content unloading in the Gallery of Devices and the possibility of exporting full chat entries outside the application.
Restriction to preserve multimedia content imitates behavior already present in chats that disappearWhere photos and videos are not stored automatically in user galleries. These functions will be Available both in separate chats and in group conversationsIn the case of group chats, all participants will receive a notification indicating that expanded confidentiality settings are activated.
WhatsApp will protect your chats, but it will leave you without IA
While WhatsApp seeks to increase the confidentiality of its users, these functions They do not completely prevent chats outside the applicationThe field of the latest beta version allows you to send individual messages and does not include mechanisms for detecting or blocking the screen, which suggests that the company focused mainly on Make massive data extractionField
The side effect of improved confidentiality settings is associated with artificial intelligence. When activating it, Users will not be able to access Ai Goal Ai To obtain information or generation of images. If you are very worried about confidentiality, your best option will activate this function on WhatsApp and use a more reliable AYA, such as Chatgpt, Claude or Gemini.
It is important to emphasize that This confidentiality regime does not interfere with whatsApp ephemeral messagesWhich is still an independent option. On the other hand, it acts as an additional tool focused on long -term conversations, where maintenance of content is the main problem.
For now, There is no specific date for its launchThe expanded confidentiality settings are available in beta -version WhatsApp for iOS (10.12.70) and Android (2.25.10.14). Being a function that protects our data, it is likely that it will be implemented very soon in the final version.
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