If the application WhatsApp If you do not open it for a long time, you risk losing your account and all your data. The service wants to improve security and limit the storage of inactive information on its servers.
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120 days and the account is gone
WhatsApp deletes any account that has not been used for 120 days. Four months may seem like a sufficient period, but in some cases, the user may move to another platform (e.g. Signal or Telegram) and WhatsApp After the protection period expires, the account and all conversations and media that are not stored locally or in the cloudu.
WhatsApp states that this step is guided by the protection of privacy, security and miniIt also warns that deleting an account is irreversible – everything will be permanently deleted from the servers.
How to protect your account and avoid losing data
To keep your account active, simply open the app at least once every 120 days. Ideally, every three months will ensure you're considered an active user. It's a good idea to send someone a message or respond to a conversation to make sure.
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You can back up photos, videos, and messages offline. WhatsApp. Locally stored content on your phone will be preserved unless you completely delete the app. There is also cloudelectronic backup (e.g. via iCloud or Google Drive), where data can be stored for several years. So if WhatsApp you are not currently using, but you don't want to lose your account or old data, just log in from time to time. This will avoid any unpleasant surprises.
