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WhatsApp working on 'login approval' feature for additional security

Through this 'login feature' on WhatsApp, the user will get in-app alerts when someone else will try to log in to their account

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BS Web Team New Delhi
To prevent hacks and data breaches and further boost safety provisions for its users, Meta Platform Inc's WhatsApp is working to introduce a new feature of 'login approval.' This new feature will also help prevent WhatsApp accounts from being stolen, a report by Business Insider said.
Through this 'login feature' on WhatsApp, the user will get in-app alerts when some other person (or hacker) will try to log in to their account, the report said. Thus, the feature will provide an additional layer of security on the instant messaging platform and help

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