Iirc, their dialup division was the only profitable thing they had.
The company probably owns a ton of patents too.įunny thing is, now a days the phone lines run through the internet so dialup is doubly pointless I read somewhere that there are still thousands of people on dial up. Otherwise, they will automatically be deleted.They retain a ton of elderly users that started out when it was popular and never left. If you reactivate your account on another device before this period expires, you will receive the pending messages. Your contacts can continue to send you messages that will remain pending for a maximum of 30 days. Note: Even if your account is disabled, your name will still appear in your contacts' contact list. To do this, send an email with your phone number (including your country code) to the WhatsApp support team. How to temporarily disable a WhatsApp account?Īnother way to close your WhatsApp session on your old device is to temporarily deactivate your account. Doing so will block access to your WhatsApp account on your old phone, since you can only use WhatsApp on a single device at a time. If you have your phone's IMEI code, you can also request that the company lock the device itself.Īfter you've locked your SIM card, you should purchase a new phone with the same phone number and activate WhatsApp on the new phone. In case your phone is stolen or lost, the first thing that you should do is call your mobile operator and request that your old SIM card be locked.
How to disable WhatsApp account if phone is stolen or lost?
Read on to find out how to deactivate your WhatsApp account to fully protect your information. Keep in mind that SIM card locking is not enough to close your WhatsApp session.
If you lose your cell phone or it is stolen, all your information saved in WhatsApp - including messages, photos, videos, etc.
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