WhatsApp now lets you hide your IP address during calls

• The latest WhatsApp update allows you to hide your IP address during calls.
• A new privacy feature lets you silence calls from unknown numbers.
• Call quality may decrease when using a call relay through WhatsApp‘s servers.

The newest WhatsApp update for Android and iOS enables the concealment of your IP address during calls. This feature, operating through WhatsApp servers, ensures that your real-world location remains hidden from the other party.

Additionally, a new privacy feature is introduced, allowing users to mute calls from unknown numbers, providing enhanced protection against sophisticated cyber-attacks on user data.

To activate the new “Protect IP address in calls” feature, follow these steps:

• Tap Settings
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• Go to Privacy
• Select Advanced
• Tap Protect IP address in calls

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Remember that opting for the call relay through WhatsApp‘s servers may result in a decrease in call quality.