{"id":30992,"date":"2018-04-25T15:00:31","date_gmt":"2018-04-25T10:30:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/superfamilyprotector.com\/blog\/?p=30992\/"},"modified":"2018-07-04T12:01:28","modified_gmt":"2018-07-04T07:31:28","slug":"whatsapp-security-settings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sfp.family\/blog\/whatsapp-security-settings\/","title":{"rendered":"WhatsApp Security Settings For Protecting Of Your Privacy"},"content":{"rendered":"

WhatsApp<\/strong> is one the most popular massaging apps around the world which have more than one billion users. This Instant messenger has many features and one of the best of these features is the it’s high speed and security. But However, if we do not take different security strategies, even the security of WhatsApp<\/strong> may be at risk,<\/strong> and then all of your information in this messenger may be at risk. In what follows we intend to discuss about WhatsApp Security Settings<\/strong> to find some ways and tips to enhance our security at working with the WhatsApp. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

WhatsApp Security Settings<\/h2>\n

Since WhatsApp is one of the most widely used apps for everyday activities, so it deals with a lot of information of us. If this huge amount of information, somehow be under risks of hacking<\/strong> or stealing,<\/strong> there may be a lot of troubles for users. So we do not want our data at WhatsApp to be at security risks<\/strong> at all. Fortunately there are some tips and WhatsApp security settings for this purpose.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

By activating this security settings and considering some of important tips in this regard, you can secure your information while chatting with others on WhatsApp and avoid the many dangers of hacking WhatsApp<\/strong><\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Never give your mobile phone to unreliable people<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n

If a hacker can get your phone, undoubtedly your personal information is in danger! He can install a malware<\/strong> on your phone only in a few moment by using your neglect. So if you don’t want your privacy to be at the risk of hacking, do not allow to others to get your smart phone and work with it without your control. It should be noted that even high secure programs such as WhatsApp, Telegram<\/strong> or even Signal messenger,<\/strong> can be hacked in this way, and no one of these programs can not guarantee this.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

You should note that every of this messenger apps only guarantee your information privacy and security on their servers and other than that, specially on your phone, there is no guarantee of information security. Some of hacking programs can read the database files of your phone and can access to the notifications. So with this accessibility level, such programs can get your massages and hack your WhatsApp.<\/p>\n

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Do not allow to anyone get your phone.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

For get extra information of such hack method you can click on here to know about WhatsApp hack<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Use of encryption method on important conversations<\/h3>\n

Another WhatsApp security settings that allow to you to more secure your conversation is the encryption<\/strong> method. Many of massaging apps like WhatsApp or Telegram, use of encryption algorithms to ensure the security. But for more security, this messenger have an extra security settings that call it Encrypted chat<\/strong> or Secret chat.<\/strong> This WhatsApp security settings can activate on a personal chat by tap the contact\u2019s name, and then tap Encryption option.<\/p>\n

After selecting the Encryption chat, you will see a QR code and 60 digit numbers that must be matches with the other party of chat. if this codes are same, so your chat is secure, otherwise you are in risk and maybe your chat was hacked! you can check this codes with another messenger.<\/p>\n

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For more privacy you can use of Encrypted chat<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Enabling the Two Step Verification<\/h3>\n

Two step verification is a security feature that can more protect of user privacy. In the usual mode, for signing in WhatsApp you only need to enter your number in WhatsApp registration step, and after receiving the verification code, enter that on the relevant section. If a hacker can get your phone for 1 or 2 minutes, he can sign in WhatsApp with your number and after reading of receiving code on your phone, enter the code on his phone. By doing this few steps, he can access to your WhatsApp messages and read your any of conversations!<\/p>\n

Two step verification can prevent of this unauthorized accesses. You can activate this WhatsApp security settings and select an desired password to protect of your account. After that, anyone who wants to sign in with your number, in addition to enter the SMS verification code, must enter the Two step verification code which only you are aware of it and will not be sent or SMS anywhere.<\/p>\n

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Enable two step verification<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Enabling WhatsApp protect password<\/h3>\n

If you want to give your phone to someone and don’t want he can open your WhatsApp application, you should to enable WhatsApp protect password. This WhatsApp security settings allow to you to setup a local password on your app and after that anyone can’t open the app without your local password. This security setting can be enabled in WhatsApp settings. you should enable it and choose a 4 or 5 digit password.<\/p>\n

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For more security lock your WhatsApp application.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

WhatsApp is one the most popular massaging apps around the world which have more than one billion users. This Instant messenger has many features and one of the best of these features is the it’s high speed and security. But However, if we do not take different security strategies, even the security of WhatsApp may […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":31010,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-44"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sfp.family\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30992","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sfp.family\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sfp.family\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sfp.family\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sfp.family\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30992"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sfp.family\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30992\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sfp.family\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sfp.family\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sfp.family\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sfp.family\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}