Using WhatsApp? These Hidden Settings Can Protect You

February 22, 2026

Shubham Arora

Silence Unknown Callers to stop spam calls from disturbing you.

Turn off Read Receipts to keep your message views private.

Use Chat Lock to protect sensitive personal conversations.

Disable Auto Media Download to save storage and data.

Control Last Seen and Online status for better privacy.

Enable Disappearing Messages for automatic chat clean-up.

Use Advanced Chat Privacy to stop chats from being exported.

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