WhatsApp banned over 71 lakh accounts in India in November 2023, in compliance with the new IT Rules 2021. About 19,54,000 accounts were proactively banned. WhatsApp received 8,841 complaint reports in India, and only six were actioned. The company also implemented preventive actions to combat abuse on its platform.
WhatsApp banned 71 lakh accounts in November 2023: Why WhatsApp bans accounts and more
WhatsApp banned over 71 lakh accounts in India in November 2023, in compliance with the new IT Rules 2021. About 19,54,000 accounts were proactively banned. WhatsApp received 8,841 complaint reports in India, and only six were actioned. The company also implemented preventive actions to combat abuse on its platform.