Mark Zuckerberg announces new feature that lets users edit WhatsApp messages

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Mark Zuckerberg announced a new feature Monday that will let users edit their WhatsApp messages for up to 15 minutes after they are sent...

For the moments when you make a mistake or simply change your mind, message editing allows you to edit your sent messages, giving you greater control over your chats, WhatsApp said in a separate statement...

As with all personal messages, media and calls, user messages and the edits they make are protected by end-to-end encryption, WhatsApp said in a statement...

WhatsApp said this feature lets users protect their most intimate conversations with a password and secures them in a separate folder, and when someone messages users and they have that chat locked, the senders name and the content of the message will also be hidden...

WhatsApp had said Chat Lock joins WhatsApps growing list of privacy features that users can take advantage of including end-to-end encryption and encrypted backups, disappearing messages, screenshot blocking, controls over who can see when users were last online...

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