platform changeReviewed · Jul 25, 2026 · 1 min read
WhatsApp makes parental controls easier to find in the app
By The Rundown · EditorLow risk
WhatsApp is improving visibility of its parental controls feature by promoting it more prominently within the app. This makes it simpler for parents to access and configure account management tools for younger users.
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What to do
Look for parental controls in a more visible location in WhatsApp's main menu or settings. Refer to the "WhatsApp Parental Controls — Complete Setup Guide for the New Parent-Managed Accounts" guide to set up parent-managed accounts if you haven't alr
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Source · news.google.com
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Last updated · Jul 25, 2026
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