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Facebook-owned messaging app WhatsApp will add a new feature in the upcoming update of the application. According to a software developer, Javier Santos, WhatsApp Android version 2.12.413 will come up with this feature that will allow users to link their WhatsApp account with their respective Facebook account. The added feature will be optional and can be modified from the account setting tab.
The post also reveals that the upcoming update will also have more security fixes for the messages on WhatsApp, it will now give users the option to get a notification about their message encryption. The added feature would tell the users that the messages being exchanged are encrypted end-to-end and hence providing more security to their messages. The recent news is just after WhatsApp's move to free its annual subscription for every user on the globe.
WhatsApp was acquired by Facebook in 2014, For US $19 Billion, and since then it was expected that the two social media platform would be integrated anytime in the near future. The recent online leak is just in agreement with all those speculations.
It's still unclear that how users will be benefited by their account integration. No official statement has been produced by the Facebook, about the recent online leaks and the confirmation about the integration of WhatsApp and Facebook is still awaited.
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