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WhatsApp adds new warning about potential group chat messaging scams
People will now receive alerts when they are added to a new WhatsApp group by someone not in their contacts.
WhatsApp has shared a new update about how it prevents scams, as well as unveiling a new feature aimed at protecting users from possible swindles. These tools seem to still be in development, but the company indicated it is working on ways to catch scammers who initiate contact on a different platform before moving a conversation to WhatsApp. The Federal Trade Commission has published multiplereports over the years about the prevalence of scams on social media platforms.
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