Have you lost the cell phone? So you can close the WhatsApp account – ElSol.com.ar – Diario de Mendoza, Argentina

The loss or theft of the mobile phone poses many problems, starting with the fact that anonymous people can have access to personal data. And, among these, the ability to be corrected in your WhatsApp messages, which is complicated because the account can even be duplicated.

Faced with this situation, the FayerWayer technology website explained what steps a person should take in the event of a loss of their device.

The first thing that a person should do is write to the email [email protected] with the following subject: "Stolen / lost phone: Please disable my account."

The main information that the person must provide is the mobile phone number, which must be populated with the country code of origin.

After that, the company will terminate the service

Thereafter, the reactivation of WhatsApp will be done by an SMS message sent by the application after the user will have retrieved the phone notebook and got a new SIM card.

technology, the term for the service to be reactivated will be 30 days, otherwise it will be completely eliminated.

However, it will not be possible for the person to connect to the desktop version of this application because it requires a connection using the QR code.