WhatsApp Call
WhatsApp is the world’s most used instant messaging app. It has more than 55 crore users in India. Along with sending messages, audio-video calling can be done on WhatsApp. However, many cases of digital fraud through WhatsApp have come to light recently. Through WhatsApp you share photos, videos and files with your friends and relatives. The company calls it the most secure platform, but one mistake can create problems for you.
Your location can be tracked during a call on WhatsApp. However, you can prevent yourself from location tracking by making certain settings in your phone. Internet is required to make WhatsApp calling. During a call, one can connect from one device to another through WhatsApp. Many times scammers can make audio video calls to you through WhatsApp. In such a situation, you can stop location tracking by using this feature.
IP address in-calls feature
This instant messaging platform of Meta has a feature called Protect IP Address in Calls. After enabling this feature, your location cannot be tracked during a call. This feature provides an additional security layer to WhatsApp communication.
Enable it like this
- To enable this feature, first launch WhatsApp in your phone.
- Now tap on the three dots at the top of the home page.
- After this go to Settings and Privacy feature of WhatsApp.
- Here you will get the option of Advanced. Tap on it and proceed further.
- In the next window you will get the option of Protect IP address in-calls.
- Turn on this feature.
By doing this, your IP address will remain hidden from the receiver during the call. Due to this, location tracking will stop.
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