WhatsApp bans millions of accounts in India every month and the same picture has been there in February as well. As per IT Rules 2021, the Meta-owned instant messaging platform has released its ninth monthly report in February 2022, which states that between February 1 and 28, there were more than one million WhatsApp accounts (1.4 million to be specific). ) is banned. The reasons for banning the accounts of these account holders include indulging in harmful activities, harassing other users, making fake news viral, and many such wrong things.
WhatsApp told this reason for banning the account
A WhatsApp spokesperson said in an official statement that over the years, we have continuously invested in artificial intelligence and other cutting-edge technology, data scientists and experts and processes to keep our users safe on our platform. As per IT Rules 2021, we have published our 9th Monthly Report for the month of February 2022. This user-safety report contains details of user complaints and related actions taken by WhatsApp.
The company has repeatedly reiterated that all messages on the platform are end-to-end encrypted, which means that no one except the sender and receiver can read the message. Not even WhatsApp or even the parent company, Meta (formerly Facebook).
How to keep WhtasApp account safe?
According to the company, if anyone shares any unlawful, obscene, defamatory, threatening, intimidating, harassing and hate speech or racial or ethnic discrimination or otherwise incites any unlawful or unfair practice If he does, his account is banned. Apart from this, even if a user violates the terms and conditions of WhtasApp, his account gets closed. Therefore, share such content with anyone who disturbs someone, in the same way you will be able to keep your account safe.