According to a LocalCircles survey, 73 percent of Indians blocked the spammers who had sent them spam or promotional messages on WhatsApp as of February 2023. To combat spam or promotional messages, most of the WhatsApp users in India resorted to blocking, muting or archiving the senders of spam messages. Meanwhile, 19 percent of the respondents chose to ignore the messages.
Types of response to spam or promotional messages received on WhatsApp in India as of February 2023
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LocalCircles. (February 23, 2023). Types of response to spam or promotional messages received on WhatsApp in India as of February 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1380451/india-types-of-response-to-spam-or-promotional-messages-on-whatsapp/
LocalCircles. "Types of response to spam or promotional messages received on WhatsApp in India as of February 2023." Chart. February 23, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1380451/india-types-of-response-to-spam-or-promotional-messages-on-whatsapp/
LocalCircles. (2023). Types of response to spam or promotional messages received on WhatsApp in India as of February 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1380451/india-types-of-response-to-spam-or-promotional-messages-on-whatsapp/
LocalCircles. "Types of Response to Spam or Promotional Messages Received on Whatsapp in India as of February 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1380451/india-types-of-response-to-spam-or-promotional-messages-on-whatsapp/
LocalCircles, Types of response to spam or promotional messages received on WhatsApp in India as of February 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1380451/india-types-of-response-to-spam-or-promotional-messages-on-whatsapp/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Types of response to spam or promotional messages received on WhatsApp in India as of February 2023 [Graph], LocalCircles, February 23, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1380451/india-types-of-response-to-spam-or-promotional-messages-on-whatsapp/