WhatsApp seems to have successfully put a leash on messages going viral on its platform.
A spokeswoman told Business Insider it’s seen a huge reduction in viral forwarded messages.
Business Insider: WhatsApp says it’s slashed viral messaging by 70% to rein in misinformation
This photo illustration shows the Whatsapp application logo (C) on a smartphone screen in Beijing on September 26, 2017.
Chinese authorities appear to have severely disrupted the WhatsApp messaging app in the latest step to tighten censorship as they prepare for a major Communist Party congress next month.
