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There's good news for WhatsApp users. The company has introduced a new "Advanced Chat Privacy" feature in the app, making individual and group chats even more secure. This new privacy and security feature is designed to prevent media from being saved and chat content from being exported.

WhatsApp already offers end-to-end encryption for messages and calls, while the latest Advanced Chat Privacy feature is designed to provide users with greater privacy by preventing others from sharing content outside of WhatsApp. The new feature has begun rolling out to WhatsApp users on iOS and Android devices.

How does this Advanced Chat Privacy feature work?
The instant messaging app has introduced the Advanced Chat Privacy feature. WhatsApp has stated that this new feature, available in both individual and group chats, adds an extra layer of privacy by helping prevent others from sharing content outside of the messaging platform. Once you turn on this setting, Advanced Chat Privacy prevents you from exporting your chat to others.

Media files will not be automatically downloaded.
This also prevents media you send from automatically downloading to other users' devices. The company says this feature helps reassure everyone in the chat that the conversation is less likely to be shared outside the chat. The company believes this feature can be especially useful in group chats where participants may not know each other well, but the topics discussed may be specific.

How to turn on Advanced Chat Privacy?
To turn on this special feature, click on the chat name and go to Advanced Chat Privacy and turn on Advanced Chat Privacy. The company says this new setting is being rolled out to all users using the latest version of WhatsApp.

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