Messaging app WhatsApp has banned more than 98 lakh accounts in India in June. WhatsApp has reported in its monthly report that these accounts have been banned as its measures against misuse and harmful activity. Some of these accounts have been banned before receiving reports from a user.

American social media company META owned WhatsApp Has also answered complaints received by users in June. The monthly report of WhatsApp published in the Compliance of Rules of Rules, Information Technology (Intermediate Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) states that about 19.79 lakh accounts have been banned before receiving complaints from a user. In June, this messaging platform received 23,596 complaints from users. Action has been taken against 1,001 accounts related to these complaints. This involves banning accounts.

Of these complaints, 16,069 were associated with an appeal. As a result, action has been taken against 756 accounts. The report said that the sections of other complaints include the assistance related to the account, questions related to the product and the apprehensions related to safety. WhatsApp has reported that its platform takes active steps to prevent any activity that is expected to be held before it begins before it. The company said that its system of catching misuse has three major stages. These include an account setup, during messaging and a reaction to negative feedback.

WhatsApp was banned in June for the House of Representative Staff in the US. The House of Representatives of the US Congress or Parliament is the lower house. The main reason behind this was not a major reason behind the protection of the data of this messaging app. META has opposed this decision of the House of Representatives. A spokesperson of the company had said that Meta strictly opposed the instruction. The company had said that its end-to-end encryption provides a high level of security.

The popular instant messaging app Whatsapp has been banned for the staff of the House of Representatives in the US. The House of Representatives of the US Congress or Parliament is the lower house. Behind this, not keeping transparency regarding the protection of the data of this messaging app has been given a major reason.

A one of reates Report In the House of Representatives Staff, a memo issued for the staff has been quoted as saying that the Office of Cyabrusicutrity has described security as a major reason behind this instruction. The memo states, “The Office of Cyabrusicutrity WhatsApp is considered a higher risk app for users. The reason for this is the reason for the lack of transparency, lack of transparency, lack of data stored data and the apprehension regarding security is the main reasons for security.” Some alternative messaging apps have also been suggested for official use in this memo. These include Microsoft’s Teams platform and Amazon’s Wickr.

The American social media company META operates WhatsApp. META has opposed this decision of the House of Representatives. A spokesperson of the company said that META strictly opposed the instruction. The company has reported that its end-to-end encryption provides a high level of security.

Earlier, apprehensions have been expressed regarding the security of WhatsApp. Earlier this year, an executive of WhatsApp had admitted that many users of this messaging app were targeted by Israeli firm Paragon Solutions. These users of WhatsApp included journalists and members of the Civil Society. In some other countries also, there have been apprehensions related to security about WhatsApp. Earlier this month, the senior editor of a foreign news agency was accidentally added to a Telegram group of the US government. However, this mistake was later rectified. Since this incident, the third-party communication platforms used by the US Congress staff are being reviewed. These steps are also taking these steps in view of increasing tension with some countries including Iran in the US.

In the last few years, online fraud and scam cases have increased rapidly. Instant messaging platform Whatsapp has partnered with the Telecom Department (DOT) to curb this problem. Under this, Digital Intelligence Unit of WhatsApp and Dot will work together.

Content will be provided to the users of this messaging app to help identify online scams and spasms. This content will be in eight regional languages. Last year, WhatsApp started the ‘Avoid Scam Se Avoid’ Campaign in collaboration with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. The control of WhatsApp is with the American social media company Meta. META has reported that it will organize workshops for DOT officials, communication friends (students volunteers), telecom service providers and field units with a view to raising awareness about online frauds and scams.

Recently, Dot had advised to be cautious of calls coming from some foreign codes to avoid scams. These codes include +77, +84, +85, +86 and +89. This type of calls are not made by Dot and Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). Suspected calls can be reported on the Sanchar Saathi portal. This helps DOT to block these phone numbers. According to a report by the Ministry of Home Affairs, in the first 10 months of the previous year, scammers in the country cheated about Rs 2,140 crore.

Earlier, the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Center (I4C) and Dot blocked at least 17,000 WhatsApp accounts of foreign hackers. Its goal is to destroy foreign criminal networks and increase the digital security of the country. Last year, the Ministry of Home Affairs formed an inter-ministry committee to deal with the increase in organized cybercrime from countries of Southeast Asia, such as Cambodia, Philippines, Laos and Myanmar. About 45 percent of cyber financial frauds in the country is from Southeast Asia. These crimes have grown more complex and big. This causes a lot of damage to the victims. I4C investigation has revealed that cyber criminals to implicate people in their trap, dating apps, dating apps. Cryptocurrency and forged trading offer platforms.