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How to block calls in WhatsApp: WhatsApp is becoming a new platform for scammers to target people. Within days, thousands of Indian WhatsApp users have reported receiving calls and messages from unknown numbers. Investigation has revealed that these calls are being made from international numbers. Let us tell you that there are more than 200 crore users of WhatsApp all over the world.
In such a situation, the question must have arisen in your mind that what can be the harm of receiving a call from an unknown number and what should be done to avoid it. So here you will find answers to all your questions.
Recently, responding to the concerns of the users, WhatsApp has said that it is soon going to bring some new features to secure the account. However, earlier the company advised to report and block spam calls.
Let us tell you that very soon Truecaller may provide a feature update with support for caller identification service. The company has recently announced this.
WhatsApp says that it provides end-to-end encryption on all chats of its users, so that the privacy of users’ messages is protected. Over the past few years, the company has invested heavily in strengthening security features and also launched awareness campaigns. (Photo: Canva)
So let’s find out what you should do when you get a spam call. The easiest way to avoid spam calls is to avoid receiving any unknown calls.
Avoid sharing any personal information even when you pick up the call. To protect your account, limit your information to contacts only.
– You can also report and block unknown contacts. For this you need to open the call log of that contact. After that click on the three dots given in the upper right corner. As soon as you click on the dots, you will see the “Block” option. After that, the contact will be blocked immediately after you click on the “Block” option and confirm.