Several WhatsApp users say their accounts ‘put under review’

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WhatsApp has blocked a number of user accounts and placed them “under review,” leaving affected users unable to access the…

During the review period, users were unable to access WhatsApp's messaging and calling features.

When contacted, a WhatsApp spokesperson said, "We are always working to stay ahead of those trying to abuse our service and ban accounts to help keep other users safe."

Affected users said they were unable to use the Meta-owned messaging app despite receiving no prior warning.

New Delhi, Aug 3 (PTI) Instant messaging app WhatsApp on Monday put multiple accounts, including those in India, “under review” for 24 hours and blocked all the app features, prompting several affected users to flag the issue through social media. The disruption was noticed…

WhatsApp accounts in India and other regions faced a 24-hour review period. Users reported being blocked from all app features without prior notification. The app displayed a message indicating activity and device information checks. Affected users expressed frustration and…