9.7 million whatsapp accounts banned in India!
whatsapp has banned many accounts in India. According to the IANS report, whatsapp gave information on Tuesday, april 1, 2025, that 9.7 million accounts of india have been banned in february 2025. Giving the reason for this decision, the company said that those accounts have been closed in india which were violating the rules of using WhatsApp.
Why did whatsapp ban accounts?
According to WhatsApp's february 2025 safety report, the company has banned more than 1.4 million such accounts, about which no user had even filed a complaint. Let us tell you that whatsapp has more than 500 million users in India. The company said that these 9.7 million accounts in india could be banned due to investments being made in AI-driven moderation and advanced reporting tools.
Giving information on behalf of whatsapp, a spokesperson said that whatsapp has been continuously working on artificial intelligence for many years. Along with this, our data scientists and experts are constantly trying to provide complete safety to all the users on our platform. whatsapp has taken this action to stop the wrong things, which were playing with the security of the people.
Big action by WhatsApp
whatsapp further said that according to IT Rules 2021, the company has taken action against most of those accounts, which were reported by the users themselves. The company also told that whatsapp has an automated detection system that detects suspicious activities. Most of the cases in the complaints received by whatsapp are related to spamming and third party apps. Apart from this, people also registered some cases that they are added to various types of groups without their permission. whatsapp has investigated all these complaints and banned the accounts that carried out such wrong things.
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