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WhatsApp is back in the news as we are seen starting to roll out the updated group privacy settings all across the globe. As per the recent development, the users now have additional control for the contact adding up to your group, which was available for the beta users. The Facebook owned group had brought yet another update last month bringing WhatsApp for the iPhone users with additional privacy settings. However, it was only available for the selected users. The WhatsApp certainly includes the new feature like “My Contacts Except…” option, which ends up replacing the earlier “Nobody” option that fall under the group privacy settings.

In order to find out the updates privacy setting for groups, you can find the same over the settings menu on your WhatsApp and then tap over the Account followed by Privacy and Groups. You can then find the My Contracts Except Option there just sitting beside the current Everyone and My Contacts. If offers you the best control over the selection option that further helps the contacts adding up over the group for instant messages.

If you have chosen any new option from any updated group for privacy setting then the admin can be restricted from adding any other contacts to the group. The admin who is limited to adding up the group can only send out the private message through the individual chat. You will have three days to accept the invite before it expires and this gives you the right option to choose whether you are looking to join this group. If you remember in April, the messaging platform has tried to devise a system to prevent the spam group over the platform to add the privacy settings specifically for the groups.

However, the WhatsApp officials have disclosed the idea in one of their earlier blog posts saying that the initial rollout will soon be replacing the current Nobody Option withthe My Contacts Except option. Now, the WhatsApp has come out with the update on group privacy setting both for the iPhone and Android users all across the globe. The change one can find over the serve side rollout. Well, if you are willing to enjoy the latest version of the WhatsApp you get to install the latest version of WhatsApp in your phone.