Don’t Use View Once Feature Without Updating

WhatsApp For iPhone Warning: Don’t Use View Once Feature Without Updating
WhatsApp’s many features include View Once, so if you had an image or video that you wanted to share, but didn’t want hanging around, it would vanish after a single view. Only it turns out it wasn’t working quite as it should. Now, it seems it’s been fixed—but only with the latest update.
Warning! WhatsApp view once feature is not safe: Here’s how users are easily bypassing it
A serious flaw has been discovered in WhatsApp’s view once feature that puts user privacy at risk. Here's all you need to know about this WhatsApp loophole.
WhatsApp for iOS: Bug could bring back "view only once" media
The "View Once" feature in WhatsApp was actually supposed to make content disappear immediately, similar to Snapchat. But this was not the case due to a bug.
WhatsApp Appears To Have Fixed View-Once Media Bug That Let Users View It Indefinitely
WhatsApp introduced its 'View Once' feature for photos and videos in August 2021, later expanding it to voice messages in December 2023. To activate this feature for any media, users must tap the '1' icon before sending.
WhatsApp Reportedly Fixed View-Once Media Bug That Allowed Indefinite Viewing
According to a report by the Android Police, WhatsApp has rolled out a fix for a view-once media bug that allowed recipients to access the limited-time media after the one-time viewing. The report claimed that the vulnerability was present in WhatsApp for iOS and was not found in Android versions.
All WhatsApp users with an iPhone warned to update the app immediately
The latest release of WhatsApp for iOS, version 25.2.3, fixes this View Once snafu so you can no longer still see them in your iPhone’s storage after they’ve disappeared. This update also lets you dial numbers without first having to save them to your contacts. You can go to the Calls tab and tap ‘call a number’ to dial it and make a WhatsApp call.
iPhone users, update WhatsApp to fix this serious privacy bug
WhatsApp owner Meta has released a fix for a problematic privacy bug in its iPhone app. The issue allowed users to access photos and videos that were set to disappear after a single viewing using the app’s ‘View once’ feature.
WhatsApp Fixes Bug in View-Once Media Feature
In August 2021, the end-to-end encryption messaging app, WhatsApp launched the 'View Once' function for images and videos, then in
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