WhatsApp Announces Great New Privacy Features

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WhatsApp Announces Great New Privacy Features
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WhatsApp is updating its features to offer greater privacy and security for its users, including a very neat way to avoid awkwardness.

This is a definite improvement and it means you can take your leave without causing offence or raising eyebrows. Sure, some people will notice you’ve gone—the ones who have the decency to recognize your contributions to the conversation to be as eloquent and pithy as Oscar Wilde—but they won’t know exactly when.This update will mean you can choose exactly who’ll be able to see you while you’re online.

Imagine, an online chat in the twenty-first century that’s as private as an analog, in-real-life conversation. Oh my, that’s progress.You can choose between everyone seeing you, nobody and the enticing option of “My contacts except…” So much is implied in those dot-dot-dots. Which contacts will you hide from, and what does that tell you about them? Or you?This is another good step forward. WhatsApp has developed View Once messages which, as the name makes clear, can’t be looked at over and over.

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