WhatsApp Tests Limits to Curb Spam

[kevin1]

WhatsApp is experimenting with monthly messaging limits for users and businesses sending messages to unknown contacts without responses. The move aims to reduce spam while preserving normal messaging for average users.

Businesses and individuals nearing the limit will receive a warning pop-up, helping them avoid being blocked. The test will roll out in multiple countries, including India, one of WhatsApp’s largest markets with over 500 million users.

[jacson4]

Meta’s move to limit message forwarding is crucial to control spam and misinformation.

[kelson10]

Privacy and trust improvements could help WhatsApp regain credibility among cautious users.