WhatsApp-Instagram chatting will now be more secure, Meta’s scissors will be on spam! Users will get a new security cover
Samira Vishwas October 22, 2025 03:25 PM

The number of social media users is increasing day by day. Social media companies are constantly trying to ensure the safety of these users. Usually social media users are constantly facing the problem of scams. Due to this, users are suffering huge losses. Now the tech company Meta has taken a big decision to solve this problem of users. Chatting on Meta’s platforms including WhatsApp and Instagram is now going to be safer. The company has launched a new feature to protect its users from scams. This feature has been introduced especially keeping in mind the safety of senior citizens.

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This is a new feature for WhatsApp

On WhatsApp, users will get an alert if a caller shares the screen during a video call. In cases like digital arrest, scammers target people during video calls and try to trick them. This new feature of the company will be beneficial during such incidents. (Photo Courtesy – Pinterest)

Talking about Messenger, the company is building an AI powered scam detection tool for chats. In this, chats with any new contact can be sent for AI review. If any problem is found in this, the users will be guided accordingly.

Passkey support introduced for all meta platforms

Meta has rolled out Passkey support for all its platforms including Facebook, Messenger and WhatsApp. In this, users will be able to sign-in through device-level authentication such as face verification or fingerprint. From Metane People
People will be able to appeal to use security checkup on Facebook and Instagram and privacy checkup on WhatsApp.

This campaign will be implemented with the support of Govt

META has said that it will be running a ‘Protect from Scam’ campaign in collaboration with the Department of Telecommunications. In this, senior citizens will be informed about ways to identify scams and protect themselves from them through video content. Apart from this, the company will also support the Empowered Senior Citizens campaign, which conducts digital literacy and safety sessions among senior citizens.

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Parental control feature introduced for parents

Social media company Meta has introduced new parental control features on its platform to protect young users. These changes will allow parents to turn off their children’s private chats using AI chatbots. The move comes as the company faces increasing scrutiny over child safety. Meta has announced that starting next year, parents will have the option to turn off one-on-one chats with their kids’ AI characters.

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