WhatsApp keeps bringing new features for its mobile users as well as web users. Now web users are going to get reverse image search in this episode. In this feature, users will be able to immediately verify any photo received by Google. This will make it easier for them to find out whether any image they receive is genuine or not. Work on this feature is going on and it can be rolled out in the upcoming updates.
What will be the benefit of this feature?
Nowadays there is a lot of false and misleading information on the internet. Many times such claims are made with fake photographs, which can spread unrest in the society and there is also a danger of violence. Apart from this, after the advent of AI, such pictures are also being shared which look real, but they are circulated on social media with wrong intentions.
With the introduction of this feature, it will be easy to verify such images with Google and users will be able to know the truth behind them. With the help of this feature, users will be able to protect themselves from fake news and help in making the Internet a better and trustworthy place.
How will the feature work?
With the help of this feature coming on WhatsApp Web, users will be able to reverse search any image on the app directly on Google. Till now they had to download the image and upload it to Google to reverse search. Now the option of search on web will appear directly on the app in the 3 dots visible above the image. By clicking on this, users will be able to search any image on Google. If it is available on Google, its full context can be found by visiting the original website.
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