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American Focus > Blog > Tech and Science > The WhatsApp secret message bug has officially been fixed
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The WhatsApp secret message bug has officially been fixed

Last updated: December 10, 2024 8:33 am
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WhatsApp owner Meta has recently addressed a bug that was affecting the app’s ‘View Once’ feature, which allows users to send messages and images that are only visible once. The bug was causing these secret messages to be more visible than intended, as they could be opened multiple times, defeating the purpose of the feature.

According to a report from JS, WhatsApp started rolling out a fix for the bug last week. This means that the issue should be resolved on both iPhone and Android devices soon, if it hasn’t already been fixed on your device. It’s important to keep your WhatsApp app up to date to ensure that all features work properly and to prevent any potential security issues.

In the meantime, it’s worth noting that this bug could have potentially compromised the privacy of users who rely on the ‘View Once’ feature to send sensitive information. By opening these messages multiple times, recipients could have easily viewed content that was meant to disappear after a single viewing.

It’s always a good practice to stay informed about software updates and bug fixes, as they play a crucial role in maintaining the security and functionality of your apps. By regularly updating your WhatsApp app, you can ensure that you’re benefiting from the latest improvements and fixes that Meta has implemented.

If you’re interested in learning more about similar topics, be sure to check out our related articles section for additional insights and information. And remember, keeping your apps up to date is a simple yet effective way to protect your privacy and security in the digital age.

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This article was originally published on our sister publication M3 and has been translated and adapted from Swedish. Stay tuned for more tech news and updates from our team.

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