WhatsApp limits mass message-forwarding to try and stop the wild spread of coronavirus misinformation

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· WhatsApp is limiting how many people you can forward "frequently forwarded" messages onto.
· It defines "frequently forwarded" as messages that have already been forwarded five times.
· This is an attempt to stop misinformation from going viral on WhatsApp, which as a private messaging service is much harder to moderate...

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