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WhatsApp has announced that it has rolled out back-end fixes to address the issue of spam calls that have been plaguing users in India in recent weeks. The Meta-owned chat company says that the new measures will help to reduce the number of spam calls by at least 50%. Recently, there has been a significant increase in the number of spam calls from international numbers being received by WhatsApp users in India. The majority of these calls come with country codes belonging to Indonesia (62), Vietnam (84), Malaysia (60),…

WhatsApp has responded to the Indian Government's call to send notice to the Meta's messaging platform regarding an increase in international scam calls. Promising to safeguard user's privacy and security, WhatsApp says it provides options like 'Block' and 'Report' for users to avoid any unwanted calls or messages. It also ensured to have ramped up its AI and ML system, which is expected to bring down the current calling rate by at least 50 percent. "Our users are at the heart of everything we do and we are fully aligned…