Fact Check - Can Government read WhatsApp chats based on the number of ticks you see?

As coronavirus pandemic has given rise to number of fake stories going around on internet. re is a certain level of paraia amid internet users fueled d by fake stories going around. Be it WhatsApp forwards or social media posts, amount of fake pieces of information at disposal of internet users is immense. One such fake mess has w come to light. 

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Claim -

A recent WhatsApp forward is claiming that government can w re all WhatsApp chats. forwarded mess also gives false information about re receipts, claiming that WhatsApp messs will w feature three ticks inste of two. Three tick marks suggesting that government has re mess. Whereas, mess also claimed that government can take action against sender of mess. According to mess, three red ticks would indicate that strict action will be taken against person who sends mess. 

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Rating - False

government cant re personal messs on WhatsApp. third parties except for sender and receiver of messs can re messs which get forwarded on WhatsApp. concept of three ticks introduced by fake mess also does t hold any truth as such feature has been introduced by WhatsApp. 

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Origin - 

This certain mess first started doing rounds on WhatsApp messenger. mess was n shared multiple times on various WhatsApp groups. But, WhatsApp three ticks mess did t hold any credibility to it. 

Google Trends analysis - 

As fake mess started going around on WhatsApp, people were quick to search wher it was true. This resulted in a number of people searching for same on Google. Check it out below - 

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