WhatsApp 'view once' brings disappearing photos and videos

The "View Once" feature of WhatsApp allows you to send disappeared photos and videos that can only be viewed once.



When the recipient opens the picture for the first time, viewing it once will delete it without saving it on the phone. 

WhatsApp stated that the feature is designed to "allow users to better control their privacy." However, , child advocates expressed concern that reports of self-destructive behavior may help cover up evidence of child sexual abuse.   

The National Association for the Prevention of Child Abuse (NSPCC) has debated the use of encrypted messages with Facebook, the parent company of WhatsApp.   

This encryption means that the police cannot see the "in transit" message, only the sender and receiver. However, the automatic deletion of messages may mean that the equipment seized in the raid may also contain no evidence. 

"When end-to-end encryption has hindered child sexual abuse, this preview feature can provide criminals with another tool to prevent detection and deletion, thereby putting children at greater risk," said Alison True, a senior online expert. Provide charity. formal. 

WhatsApp is a marketing stance that was once used as a privacy function for temporary consumers. For example, when you try on clothes in a store and ask your partners what it looks like, it can be used for one-time but personal photos to someone People send passwords.

WhatsApp will roll out this feature for everyone starting this week. Make sure you have the latest version of WhatsApp installed on your phone to enjoy the new features.

You can download the latest version of WhatsApp from the App Store on your iPhone. It is compatible with all iPhone models with iOS 10.0 and higher. Android users can also get an updated version of WhatsApp from the Google Play Store.

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