WhatsApp has given a big shock to users, imposing a new ban but why? The reason is revealed

WhatsApp has introduced new restrictions on forwarding messages, aimed at preventing the spread of fake viral rumors, users will be able to forward messages to a limited number of people.

According to the details, with the spread of the corona virus epidemic, in order to prevent the provision of fake news and wrong information about it on social media, the WhatsApp administration has announced a new ban on users.

All users worldwide have been informed that messages can now only be forwarded to a limited number of people at a time. Under the ban, the user will be able to forward only one chat instead of 5 more chats.

Earlier, in this messaging application, users could forward messages to as many people and groups as they wanted at the same time, but now this will not be possible.

WhatsApp said in a blog post yesterday that from today we are starting a test under which forwarding will be restricted and will apply to every user using WhatsApp.

According to a statement issued by WhatsApp, due to the corona virus, the rate of use of WhatsApp has increased significantly and a large number of messages are being forwarded by people, which also accelerates the spread of false information. happened

This is the third major move by WhatsApp in the last 3 weeks to stop the spread of fake rumours.

It should be noted that with the spread of the Corona virus, fake news and wrong information are being shared on social media, to prevent which various measures are being taken by technology companies.