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Does the 'Forwarded' mark in forwarding of messages stop lynching

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WhatsApp is one of the most commonly used messenger service across the world. This service has critical administrative issues, where in miscreants can take advantage and create law and order problem. Mobile is a hand held device and hence should be used single handedly. Device going into an unauthorised hand can create havoc and confidential, sensitive & personal details can be brought into a public domain thereby misunderstandings could be crept along with the added incentive of misuse of the social networking platform. The user should perform utmost due diligence in ensuring that he shall not part with his device to any unknown person and also by not downloading apps from Internet which can take remote control of the device, perform snooping and misuse of information. The IMEI number of the device plays a very pivotal role during investigation by law enforcement agencies and hence user should not part with the IMEI in the public domain, as this may lead to cloning