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As per reports, WhatsApp introduced the Suspicious Link Detection feature for Beta users around July 2018. WhatsApp will mark dubious website with a – Red label – indicating the message is either spam or a redirect to a fake website. To stop spreading of fake news forwarded within groups, WhatsApp conducts a background check to verify the authenticity of a website and alert user if it identifies something suspicious. After such issues in India and other countries, WhatsApp has made some changes to fight the spread of fake news. These messages probably surfaced as a joke when fake news on WhatsApp was rampant, creating lot of confusion and social issues like lynching and deaths. Facebook owns WhatsApp and Government (India or other) cannot read the messages at the cost of user’s privacy on the instant-messaging platform. The default security configuration does not allow anyone in between, not even WhatsApp to read what is sent. However, WhatsApp uses end-to-end encryption to secure communication between the two people or within a group. The messages mention different number red colored tick marks as an indication of Government seeing your WhatsApp messages and taking severe, legal action against you. Marks (check marks) in WhatsApp sent messages and no red tick mark for that

Unlike what the messages claim, there’s no use of three tick You can read more about the check marks of messages in WhatsApp’s FAQ section.

Description of WhatsApp Check Marks for sent messages.

Thereafter, single tick will change into double tick when the message will reach the receiver’s phone.As of this writing, the current version of WhatsApp is using only one or two tick mark (check marks) using two colors Grey and Blue. They have probably disabled it, which means they also cant see when you have read their message. You should check your internet connection, if the clock icon has been there for quite some time.By the way, this is good time to act if you realize that you have sent the message to a wrong person! If clock icon changes into single tick, then you will not be able to stop a WhatsApp message.Īs soon as the network will allow message to reach the server -clock icon will turn into single tick.

It simply suggests that something is wrong somewhere in the network path.

Sometimes clock icon sticks on and refuse to go away. It is an indication that the message is waiting in your phone and as soon as WhatsApp will get mobile Internet connectivity with enough bandwidth -the message will be sent over to server. It means that the message has not yet begun its journey to WhatsApp server.Ĭlock icon usually appears when the network connection is slow. This icon means that the message is still waiting to leave your mobile device. As soon as you send the message to someone on WhatsApp -you may sometime see a clock icon in the bottom-right corner of chat bubble.