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How to Delete or Deactivate WhatsApp Channels: Steps to Protect Your Account from Tapping or Hacking

Here’s how to delete or deactivate the WhatsApp Channels feature. (Source: WhatsApp)

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.TVWhatsApp is an instant messaging application that is popular with cellphone users all over the world. According to data Statesman in June 2023, the number of WhatsApp users worldwide will reach 2.78 billion. This figure increased by 12 percent compared to the previous year.

However, with such a large number of WhatsApp users, this application also attracts the attention of those who want to abuse it platform for criminal acts, including tapping user accounts.

So, how can you check if your WhatsApp account is being tapped and what can you do to protect it? Here are some steps you can follow.

Also Read: Starting Today, WhatsApp is Blocked on 53 Android to iPhone, Check Immediately!

Signs that WhatsApp is being tapped

1. Check WhatsApp Activity

The first step is to check your message list. If you find messages that you never sent or received from people you don’t know, your WhatsApp account has most likely been tapped or hacked.

2. Check Contact Information

Eavesdroppers may try to change your contact information. To check this, open WhatsApp settings, and click on your profile menu at the top. Check and verify that your contact information is accurate and has not been altered by unauthorized parties.

3. Check New Contact List

Review your WhatsApp contact list by opening the app and checking if any new friends or unknown contacts appear in your list.

Writer : Danang Suryo Editor : Iman-Firdaus

Source: Compass TV

2023-10-25 07:13:00
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