– WhatsApp launched a new user safety campaign that empowers users to take control of their online safety and ensure a safer messaging experience.

– The safety campaign was launched for three months focusing on educating users about the in-built product features and safety tools to equip people with necessary safeguards to help in protecting them from online scams and frauds.

– The messaging app allows the users to add an extra layer of security to their account through the two-step verification feature.

– The safety campaign was introduced few days after WhatsApp revealed it had banned nearly 46 lakh Indian accounts over complaints by users regarding violation of rules.