New regulation applies from April: What you have to do to continue using WhatsApp. As of: March 28, 2024, 11:46 a.m By: Julia Hanigk CommentsPressSplit Another crucial change is coming to WhatsApp.
Anyone who does not agree to the guidelines cannot continue to use the app. WhatsApp lowers the minimum age for use to 13 years. Until now, minors aged 16 and over were officially allowed to interact on WhatsApp. This means that the app adapts to existing global regulations in its EU guidelines.