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WhatsApp will roll out new terms of service from February 8, 2021, and if users fail to comply with it, they may lose access to the instant messaging application.
WhatsApp users may lose access to their accounts if they do not accept new terms of service in 2021. If reports are to be believed, WhatsApp will roll out new terms of service in 2021, and if users fail to comply with it, they may lose access to the instant messaging application after February 8.
WABetaInfo, a leading tech portal has shared a few screenshots that hinted that the Facebook-owned WhatsApp will soon roll out the updates in the Terms and Privacy Policy.
In the new policy update, users will reportedly be given information about WhatsApp's service and how the company processes user data. Moreover, it will also explain how businesses can use Facebook-hosted services to store and manage chats.
"If you don't agree with the changes, you can delete your WhatsApp account within WhatsApp Settings," the report reads.Speaking to The Independent, a WhatsApp spokesperson confirmed that all users "must agree" to the new terms by February 8 next year if they wish to have continued access to the app.
In other WhatsApp-related news, the Facebook-owned company on Tuesday said they are starting to release some new updates including improvements to Wallpapers, the launch of a search feature for Stickers and a new animated sticker pack.Wallpapers on WhatsApp are seeing four major updates - custom chat wallpapers, additional doodle wallpapers, an updated stock wallpaper gallery, and the ability to set separate wallpapers for light and dark mode settings.
"Make your chats personal and distinguishable by using a custom wallpaper for your most important chats and favourite people, and you never need worry about sending the wrong message in the wrong chat ever again," the company said in a statement.
With the new update, users can also find Doodle wallpapers in more colours. WhatsApp serves over two billion users around the world.
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