WhatsApp can delete your account after certain period of inactivity. But after how long?

Home >Technology >App News >WhatsApp can delete your account after certain period of inactivity. But after how long? PremiumInactivity means the user hasn’t connected to WhatsApp. (Bloomberg) 2 min read . Updated: 04 Jun 2021, 02:18 PM IST Danny Cyril D Cruze WhatsApp, in its FAQ section, has mentioned that in order to maintain security, limit data retention, and protect the privacy of our users, WhatsApp accounts are generally deleted after a certain period of inactivity WhatsApp accounts can be deleted by the instant messaging platform after a long period of inactivity. There are two different types of time limits on inactivity on the platform which could lead to permanent deletion of an account. Permanent deletion would also erase all data from WhatsApp’s servers. However, if the user has a locally stored back-up, they will be able to restore the history even when they re-register the same number. Also read: WhatsApp to get multiple device support soon, Mark Zuckerberg confirms Deletion after 120 days of inactivity WhatsApp, in its FAQ section has mentioned that in order to maintain security, limit data retention, and protect the privacy of our users, WhatsApp accounts are generally deleted after 120 days of inactivity. An…
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