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WhatsApp is now blocking users from taking screenshots of other users' profile pictures on smartphones, a new privacy feature that is widely available on Android handsets. Meta began testing the functionality on the beta version of the app over the past few weeks, and it is now being enabled for all users. Meanwhile, the company has started to allow beta testers to pin more than one message in a chat, allowing more information to be easily accessed in individual chats or group chats.Meta is yet to…

In another privacy-focused update, WhatsApp will no longer allow users to take screenshots of other users' profile pictures on the instant messaging app. The latest update is part of an increased push…

It took an extra five days but now websites built and hosted on Google Business Profiles are now being redirected to the Business Profile listing on Google Maps. Google announced in January that it will be shutting down Business Profile websites on March 1, 2024. Google updated its help page this morning to say, “As of March 5, 2024, websites made with Google Business Profiles are no longer available and customers that visit your site will be redirected to your Business Profile instead.” What it looks like. I made…

In a continuous effort to bolster user privacy, WhatsApp has…

WhatsApp rolled out four new text formatting options globally on Wednesday. These new options join the existing bold, italic, strikethrough, and monospace formatting options. The new range of text tools will allow users to send messages in bulleted points, and numbered lists, as well as two different styles for quotes. The new markdown-style syntax is available on WhatsApp for Android, iOS, Web, and Mac. Alongside, the instant messaging platform is also reportedly testing a new feature to protect users from malicious…

WhatsApp, one of the most popular messaging platforms globally, is making strides in enhancing user privacy with regular updates The company has introduced a new feature aimed at safeguarding users' profile pictures by preventing screenshots within the WhatsApp beta app. This move comes as part of WhatsApp's ongoing efforts to prioritize user privacy and security.WhatsApp beta updatePreviously, WhatsApp had disabled the option for users to save or download others' profile pictures, but it has now taken this a step…

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As you may have heard a thousand times already, the displays on the Galaxy S24, S24+, and S24 Ultra are not as vibrant as Samsung fans have come to expect from Galaxy smartphones over the years. To be more precise, the vivid display mode on the S24 series doesn't do what it should do: make colors pop and increase the saturation of on-screen content. Instead, it behaves virtually the same as the natural mode, which, as the name suggests, is tuned to make content look more realistic. In fact, Samsung has put a huge…

Last updated: February 20th, 2024 at 17:43 UTC+01:00 WhatsApp is introducing a new change to the app that privacy-minded users will appreciate. The company has introduced a new feature–or limitation, to be more precise–that prevents screenshots of profile pictures. WhatsApp removed the option for users to save or download others' profile pictures a few years back, and now, it is going one step further and adding another guardrail. The app now throws a This app doesn't allow screenshots or Can't take a screenshot due…

New research reveals that feeling known rather than knowing others is key to relationship satisfaction, impacting how online dating profiles should be crafted to attract potential partners effectively.Demonstrating an interest in understanding potential partners in online dating profiles can significantly increase attractiveness and potential for relationship satisfaction.In writing a good online dating profile, the average love-seeker is likely to fill it up with all the appealing qualities and interests that make them…