WhatsApp Bans 36.77 Lakh Accounts In India December Last Year
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The banned WhatsApp accounts in India include 13.89 lakh accounts which were barred proactively before being flagged by users.
Instant messaging platform WhatsApp on Wednesday said it banned 36.77 lakh accounts in India in November, marginally lower than the number of accounts it barred in the preceding month.
The banned WhatsApp accounts in India include 13.89 lakh accounts which were barred proactively before being flagged by users.
In December, WhatsApp banned 37.16 lakh accounts in the country, including 9.9 lakh accounts which were barred proactively.
"Between 1 December 2022 and 31 December 2022, 3,677,000 WhatsApp accounts were banned. 1,389,000 of these accounts were proactively banned, before any reports from users," WhatsApp said in its India Monthly Report for December published under the Information Technology Rules 2021.
