It remains open from March to WhatsApp the workflow and final changes on the new feature for status update reports and will soon be released to users worldwide. Temporarily, the new feature is available for beta users on Android.
People at WABetaInfo report that status update reporting feature is available for Android users in WhatsApp beta version 2.24.20.3. To mention a contact, click the “@: button next to the caption bar when sharing a photo or video via a status update.
The mentioned contact will receive a notification when you mention them in your status and can re-share it with their audience via a repost button, which will appear next to the reply box when viewing the status they’re referring to.
However, unlike Instagram, the identity of the original creator will remain private when the mentioned contact reposts the status. Likewise, the mentioned contact will not be visible to status viewers. It will remain private, meaning contact information will not be visible to status viewers.
Also, the source says that the contact listed in your status will be able to see your status even if they opt out of seeing other status updates through their status privacy settings.
It’s not clear when WhatsApp will publicly release this feature, but those eager to use it can sign up for the beta program.
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Source: myphone.gr
