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We delete 2 million accounts per month to curb fake news: WhatsApp
short by Kanishka Pandey / on Thursday, 7 February, 2019
Facebook-owned messaging platform WhatsApp has said it deletes around two million accounts per month in an effort to curb fake news. The data was released as part of a white paper report on "stopping abuse" launched in India. WhatsApp revealed around 20% accounts were banned at the time of registration itself after analysing data like phone numbers or computer networks.
read more at The Guardian