According to the resource WABetaInfoin the messenger Whatsapp The auto-delete message feature will appear soon. “Deadline” for this can be set in the range from an hour to a year.
When the function is activated, an icon in the form of a clock will appear next to the time stamp of sending. You can enable or disable automatic deletion in the settings. This opportunity was originally intended to be a cleaning tool for groups. But now it is reported that it will be implemented in personal and general chats.
It is reported that the update will be added in versions 2.20.83 / 2.20.84, although it is not yet specified exactly when it will appear in the release.
Note that in a number of competing applications, for example, in Telegram, such a function has existed for a long time, because the developers, in fact, simply copy WhatsApp analogues.
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