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Strict Account Settings

Pierluigi Paganini January 27, 2026
WhatsApp rolls out Strict Account settings to strengthen protection for high-risk users

Meta announced new Strict Account Settings on WhatsApp to better protect high-risk users from advanced cyber attacks. Meta announced new Strict Account Settings on WhatsApp to enhance the security of high-risk users from advanced, targeted cyber attacks. “Strict Account Settings is one of many ways we’re working to protect you from the most sophisticated of […]

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