WhatsApp is 1 of the astir utilized instant messaging apps successful the world. (Express Photo)
Meta-owned instant messaging level WhatsApp is undoubtedly 1 of the champion ways to enactment successful interaction with friends, family, and colleagues, but it is besides a hotbed for spreading misinformation. While the institution has taken respective measures successful the close absorption to curb fake images and messages, the emergence of fake images generated utilizing AI is erstwhile again making rounds connected the platform.
To combat this issue, WhatsApp is reportedly moving connected a caller diagnostic that volition assistance users rapidly cheque the authenticity of an image, making it easier to spot if it has been tampered with without leaving the app.
Here’s what the caller WhatsApp ‘Search connected web’ diagnostic looks like. (Express Photo)
A caller mentation of WhatsApp beta for Android brings a caller diagnostic called ‘Search connected web’, which triggers a reverse representation hunt utilizing Google Lens. To find the caller option, pat connected the representation you privation to hunt connected WhatsApp and property the three-dot fastener connected the apical right. While this whitethorn not beryllium utile for some, it eliminates the request to unfastened your browser, motorboat Google Lens and upload the representation you privation to search.
Since the caller reverse representation hunt enactment is presently constricted to the beta and is lone disposable to a fistful of testers, you mightiness person to hold sometime earlier it rolls retired for everyone.
Last month, WhatsApp introduced a new diagnostic that allows users to store contacts successful the app alongside different functionality that lets users notation others successful their Status, which works likewise to Instagram Stories.