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A Meta recently announced the launch of Channels from WhatsApp, a new tool that allows s to receive updates from companies, portals, artists, sports teams and others directly in the messaging application. The feature is similar to what Telegram already had available, and is being launched globally, check it out below. 5d663t
What are WhatsApp channels 4p4e61
The channels of WhatsApp are a new way to connect with organizations and people you ire or who offer information or content you want to follow. The functionality is very similar to what exists in Telegram e Instagram. They are a simple and effective tool that can help you stay informed about the latest news, trends and events. Its way of working is unidirectional, that is, followers cannot respond to messages sent by s.
O WhatsApp states that the channels were designed with a focus on privacy. The phone number and profile photo of a channel's s will not be displayed to followers, and similarly, following a channel will not reveal the follower's phone number to the or other followers.
Followers can react to messages sent on channels using emojis. However, the reactions are private and are not visible to other followers.
Channel updates will also be stored on the channel's servers. WhatsApp for just 30 days. s will also have the option to block screenshots and message forwards, as well as decide who can follow them and whether they want the channel to be discoverable in the channel directory. WhatsApp.
The channels of WhatsApp are being rolled out progressively, if you want to be notified when they become available, sign up to waiting list.
How to WhatsApp channels 37163g

As the service is being made available little by little, not all s have access to the channels. To find the list of channels available to you:
- Open WhatsApp and tap the icon channels.
- Tap the magnifying glass icon and then “Find channels".
You can sort the list according to your interests:
- Search by category and filter channels by subject: Use the filters to find channels according to your interests, such as sports, news, culture and more.
- Find channels from other countries: change the selected country to access the list of channels available in other countries.
- Search channels: Type the name of the desired channel in the search bar.
You can access a channel's updates before following it. To check the types of updates published by a channel, click the channel name to access recent updates. For more information, access the channel data screen. Click the channel name or magnifying glass icon, then “channel data".
To follow a channel:
- Follow from the channel list: You can follow a channel displayed in the list of available channels quickly. Just tap the star icon next to the channel name you want.
- Follow from the channel: open the channel you want, then tap “Continue".
- Follow from the channel data screen: Tap the star icon on the channel data screen.
When you follow a channel, you will receive updates sent by the in your update feed. You can view channel updates in the “Updates".
To find channels on topics that interest you, you can use one of the following ways:
- Channel list: This list is automatically filtered to display channels according to your phone number and the language set for your . You can change the selected country or category, or use the filter options, to find more channels.
- Recommended channels: This section shows the channels recommended for you, according to each one's metrics, such as search rate and activity rate.
- External Links: Channel s can share the channel link outside of WhatsApp to help people find it.
How to create a channel on WhatsApp 4y1a5b

According to a post by blog WhatsApp, soon any will be able to create a channel and there will be no follower limit. To create a channel you need an . WhatsApp and the latest version of the application.
- Open WhatsApp and access the “Updates".
- Tap the pencil icon, then select “New channel".
- Enter a name for your channel.
- Add a description and image for your channel. (Optional)
- Touch “create channel".
After creating the channel, you can configure the following settings:
- Public: You can choose whether the channel will be public or private. Public channels can be found by anyone, while private channels can only be found by invited people.
- Two-step confirmation: Two-step confirmation helps protect your channel.
Your channel link can be shared with others so they can follow you. To find your channel link, follow these steps:
- Open WhatsApp and access the “Updates".
- Tap your channel, then tap the channel name.
- Touch “Copy link".
You can share your channel link via messaging, email, or other social media platforms.
Discover some WhatsApp channels 243k2p

- WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va4K0PZ5a245NkngBA2M
- Ministry of Finance: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va3B9YoL7UVWnxtN1X2O
- unrolls: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va7pNiaKAwEhDLPfL51K
- CONMEBOL Libertadores: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va6cexeLdQeWNEFEcA40
- NBA Brazil: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va2M2ro6hENrkPXR963h
Safety and Privacy 304xy

Messages in channels are protected by end-to-end encryption, meaning only the involved participants can access them. However, the WhatsApp has been concerned about the potential use of channels to disseminate fake news e hate speech.
To prevent abuse, the WhatsApp established guidelines clear for channel management. Among them are the recommendation to respect followers and avoid sending excessive updates or low-quality updates.
Additionally, channels must not share illegal content or engage in illegal activities of any kind. The sharing of content that could cause serious harm to people, as well as the practice of fraud, is also prohibited. Excessively violent, explicit or sexually explicit images are also not allowed on channels.
If a channel violates these rules, the WhatsApp can take action, such as alerting the about the policy violation, stopping the flow of updates, removing content, or in more serious cases, suspend or ban the channel and/or its service s.
It is important to that security and responsible use of internet channels WhatsApp are fundamental to ensuring a positive experience for s. By following the established guidelines, you can enjoy the benefits of this new feature without compromising the privacy and integrity of the service.
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Source: WhatsApp, CNN Brazil, G1
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