WhatsApp New feature that allows your messages to self-destruct



WhatsApp is constantly updated to please its users and it takes time on war footing to improve its application. In their fight for security, they wanted to block accounts that used other platforms to connect instead of the official one, then added options to prevent them from including you in the hateful chat groups unless you had previously given your consent. They also set out to combat 'spam' and 'fakes news' with the prohibition of limiting message forwarding. And the latter had been the control of the best with a tool with which the application aims to prevent the platform from being used by young people under 16 in the territories of the European Union.Automatic deletion of messages in group conversations after a time set by the user .
Ephemeral messages in the style of the 'secret chat' of Telegram , which will self-destruct in times of between 5 seconds and one hour. In Telegram in this type of chats there is no text that is stored on your servers and it is not allowed that these messages be forwarded or a capture of the conversation can be taken to avoid so that these messages can leave a mark .
In WhatsApp, users have been able to delete messages they have sent, although the option was not programmable. The disappearance of messages is an option that has appeared in the beta version 2.19.275 of WhatsApp for Android , as reported by the WABetainfo portal . The company is working on this 'message self-destruct' function, so it is not yet widely available.
The option, present in the Group Settings , allows you to set a time - five seconds or one hour - after which the messages would disappear automatically. After this time, any message of that conversation would disappear, without a trace, contrary to what happens with the messages that users manually delete.
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