In the action against the dissemination of false news of the messenger restricts service Whatsapp the forwarding of messages. With the latest Whatsapp versions, a message could be forwarded from that point on only to five recipients, the Facebook subsidiary on Monday. In order for Whatsapp to focus on the private exchange of messages with “close contacts”. So far, a message could be forwarded up to 20 Times.

such A restriction had been introduced by Whatsapp in July in India. The Indian government had exerted pressure on the messenger service, after Mobs had lynched 20 people, where child abduction or other crimes were accused. The allegations were spread through Whatsapp.

Whatsapp was founded in 2009 and 2014 of Facebook bought. The messenger service is used to group information in the world of 1.5 billion people, the day-to-day, 65 billion to send messages. (chk/AFP)

Created: 22.01.2019, 04:44 PM