You must be like other millions of people around the world who have fed up of the read reciepts in the form of blue tick marks added in the recent update of whatsapp. Even though it is the most useful feature added by whatsapp but a privacy violation for many. Before 7th of november, hiding the time stamp (Last Seen) was the only head ache but now blue tick marks has taken away sleeps of many as after this update it is not possible to excuse your girl friend / friend by saying 'I just saw your message'.
The feature to disable read receipt is only available in the latest version of whatsapp which can be only downloaded from the official website of whatsapp and is not yet available in playstore.
What Does Blue Tick Marks In Whatsapp Means ?
Blue Tick Marks are added after the recent update by Whatsapp. They are the symbol of read reciept. If you see double blue tick marks in your messages then it means, your friend has already read it. You can also find out the exact time of read by long tapping the message for few seconds and then tapping on the circular i symbol.
There is also a rumor that after Facebook-whatsapp deal, Mark zuckerberg (Facebook), was finding a way to add the facebook blue color to whatsapp , hence it is now added in the form of read reciepts.
How To Remove Blue Tick Marks From Whatsapp ?
Blue tick marks has made many of us panic and if you are also one of those then you should not be as Whatsapp has now officially added the feature to disable read reciepts as a disaster control for android users in its latest beta update.
After disabling this feature, you as well as your friends will not be able to get the read reciepts of each other.
The blue tick marks can easily be disabled by going to the below path:
Settings > Privacy > Uncheck ‘Read receipts'
The feature to disable read receipt is only available in the latest version of whatsapp which can be only downloaded from the official website of whatsapp and is not yet available in playstore.
