WhatsApp banned 18.58 lakh Indian accounts in January 2022

WhatsApp publishes a complaint report every month in compliance with India’s IT regulations.

Most of the 18.58 lakh accounts were banned by the company on the grounds of harmful behavior through the tools and resources deployed in its app.

Meta (erstwhile Facebook)-owned mobile messaging platform WhatsApp According to a monthly report published on Tuesday, 18.58 lakh Indian accounts were banned in January 2022 based on complaints received from users through its complaints division and the company’s own mechanism.

WhatsApp received complaints against 495 Indian accounts that appealed for banning 285 accounts, of which 24 were banned. Most of the 18.58 lakh accounts were banned by the company on the grounds of harmful behavior through the tools and resources deployed in its app. “Shared data (banned 18.58 lakh accounts) – The above highlights the number of Indian accounts banned by WhatsApp between January 1, 2022 and January 31, 2022, using the abuse detection approach, with negative feedback received Including action taken in furtherance of WhatsApp’s India Monthly Report under the Information Technology (Intermediate Guidelines and Digital Media Code of Conduct) Rules, 2022, said.

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The company identifies Indian accounts through an ISD code of +91 preceded by a 10 digit mobile number.

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