Social Pro Daily

WhatsApp Users Can Now Delete Messages, But Only Within 7 Minutes

The feature will only work if the user and all recipients are using the latest versions of its app

Didn't mean to send that WhatsApp message? You have seven minutes to do something about itmikkelwilliam/iStock
By David Cohen

October 27, 2017

WhatsApp quietly added a long-awaited feature: the ability to delete messages.

David Cohen

David Cohen is editor of Adweek's Social Pro Daily.

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