WhatsApp Request Account Info Feature Rolling Out on Desktop: Report – Tech Zimo

WhatsApp, a Meta-owned messaging app, has reportedly started rolling out a beta update that lets users request their account information on the WhatsApp desktop. The feature was initially introduced on Android and iOS to comply with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The Request Account Info feature is said to only be available after updating WhatsApp desktop to the latest beta version. The feature is currently only available to beta users. If you are using a beta version of WhatsApp Desktop, you can check easily check if this feature is enabled for you. Just open WhatsApp settings, and if you see a new option titled, “Request Account Info,” that means that you can request your account information through WhatsApp desktop. How to request your account information? The request account information feature allows you to submit a request and export a report of your WhatsApp account information and settings. The report won’t include your messages. If you want to access your messages other than in the app, you can export your chat history instead. Request report Go to WhatsApp Settings> Account > Request account info. Tap Request report. The screen will update to state Request sent. Your report will typically be available three days after the…
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