WhatsApp Now Has Its Own Version of Apple’s ‘Lockdown Mode’
via lifehacker.com
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Not to be outdone by Apple’s “Lockdown Mode,” Meta is rolling out new security features for WhatsApp designed to protect high-risk users—journalists, activists, and government officials, for example—from cyber attacks. Strict Account Settings is a “lockdown-style” mode that builds on the platform’s existing end-to-end encryption, adding stronger privacy features and additional restrictions against unknown contacts. […]