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How do I report a WhatsApp post?
According to a PTI report, you can now file a complaint with the DoT against offensive messages received on WhatsApp. To report, the receiver of abusive message should take a screenshot of the message along with the mobile number and mail it to [email protected].
How do you report a group message on WhatsApp?
Reporting a group is also very similar to reporting an individual. So when you want to report a group, WhatsApp presents you the same two options: ‘Report’ and ‘Report and Exit’. When you chose ‘Report and Exit’ you’ll leave the group and a complaint will be sent to WhatsApp about the group’s activities simultaneously.
How do I report harassment on WhatsApp?
The current method of reporting is fairly basic – you simply hit a button to send a report about a contact you are concerned about, and no information is shared. With the latest update, however, when you report a user you must also share recent messages the user has sent to you with WhatsApp.
What happens if we report someone on WhatsApp?
When you report someone: WhatsApp receives the last five messages sent to you by the reported user or group, and they won’t be notified. WhatsApp also receives the reported group or user ID, information on when the message was sent, and the type of message sent (image, video, text, etc.).
What WhatsApp report contains?
WhatsApp says the report contains account information and settings, and the report can be ported to another app as well. The report does not contain messages. That’s because WhatsApp does not keep a backup of your messages. We answer all your questions on what data the report contains based on our experience.
How do I block a group on WhatsApp?
How to block a group admin
- Open the WhatsApp group chat, then tap or click the group subject.
- Tap or click the phone number of the admin you want to block.
- If prompted, tap or click Message {phone number} or Send Message.
- A blank chat with the admin will open up.
- Tap or click Block > Block.
How do I leave a WhatsApp group without anyone knowing?
You can always turn on this notification setting any time you want. Now, you will see the option of ‘Group Notifications’ tab under which there is a toggle option for ‘Alerts’. Turn it off to mute or disable the WhatsApp group. This is how you can virtually leave the WhatsApp group secretly without any notification.
How do I stop reporting and blocking on WhatsApp?
If this is the first time you’ve been contacted by that phone number, you can open the chat and tap Block > Block. Open the chat with the unknown phone number, then tap the phone number > Block Contact > Block or Report Contact > Report and Block, which will report and block the number.
Can you leave a WhatsApp group secretly?
The answer: You can’t. There’s no way of leaving a group secretly. The other members always get a message when a person leaves. This means you’ll still receive any messages sent to this group, but you won’t notice because your phone won’t vibrate or make a noise when there’s a new message.
How do I stop receiving messages from WhatsApp group without exiting?
How to mute or unmute group notifications
- Open the WhatsApp group chat, then tap the group subject.
- Tap Mute notifications.
- Select the length of time you’d like to mute notifications for. You can also uncheck Show notifications to stop notifications from being shown in your notifications screen.
- Tap OK.