a The WhatsApp Released, this Wednesday (30), a new privacy post in Trial version of the app for the purpose of Android. From now on, test users will be able to send media in a single view and self-destruct after being opened by the recipient.
the supplier Does not come with a print warning, which opens loopholes for the recipient to take a screenshot of photos even with single viewing enabled. This information is taken from the specialized website WABetaInfo known to spread the word about Request directly.
WhatsApp issues a single view of the photos and videos sent by the messenger; Understanding the supplier – Photo: Rodrigo Fernandes / TechTudo
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From now on, when sending photos and videos via WhatsApp Beta, a new watch icon appears in the lower right corner of the image, next to the send button. Simply select the timer before hitting send and the media is shared with one view in the conversation. Individual viewing is also available for groups.
The new functionality allows message recipients to access the content only once. After viewing the photo or video, the media disappears as soon as the user returns to the chat. According to WABetaInfo, a user who sends messages will receive a notification when the recipient opens and views the media.
The new WhatsApp feature allows you to send photos and videos with a single view – Image: Play / WABetaInfo
The self-destructing media sender can check when the recipient received, opened, and viewed the content from the message data. Even when using the feature with someone Disable WhatsApp Read Confirmation, you will be able to check the media watch time. Those who have withdrawn the blue checks will not be able to check when the media they have sent by others was opened.
WABetaInfo also warns that although the images are not automatically saved by WhatsApp, there is a risk that the recipient of the message will take screenshots of the media to keep, since the function does not include a warning in print – unlike the self-destructive media sent in the chats of Instagram, For example.
Moreover, although the feature is not available to everyone, it works even for those who are not WhatsApp testers. – That is, if you have the trial version, you can send media with one view even to those who use the stable version of the messenger.
At the moment, there is also no prediction of when the functionality will be available for the official version of the messenger and whether it will be available or not. Also, since the feature is still in the testing phase, it can be tweaked before it is launched in the standard WhatsApp.
with information from WABetaInfo
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