WhatsApp releases monthly user safety reports, thus, complying with the IT Rules 2021 and we now have its July version. As part of the latest user safety monthly report, the Meta-owned messaging platform has revealed that it banned around 1.9 million accounts in May. Here are the details.
As per the latest user safety monthly report, WhatsApp has banned 19,10,000 accounts during the period of May 1 and May 30, 2022. The idea of banning accounts regularly is to prevent any harmful behavior on the messaging platform.
WhatsApp aims to introduce more transparency to this process by adding more information in future reports. It is also speculated to add a way for users to request a ban review too. However, we don’t know when and if this will be introduced.
