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# Scam Alert

**Type:** product  
## Related Articles

- [Whatsapp Tests on Device ML for Scam Detection with Privacy Preserving Analytics](https://stuffthatspins.com/spin/whatsapp-tests-on-device-ml-for-scam-detection-with-privacy-preserving-analytics) — August 19, 2026
- [Meta adds AI screening to detect WhatsApp scams](https://stuffthatspins.com/spin/meta-adds-ai-screening-to-detect-whatsapp-scams) — August 13, 2026
- [WhatsApp rolls out new feature that flags potential scam messages](https://stuffthatspins.com/spin/whatsapp-rolls-out-new-feature-that-flags-potential-scam-messages) — August 13, 2026

## Related Claims

- WhatsApp is testing Scam Alert in limited beta, using on device machine learning to detect potential scam messages from non contacts.
- WhatsApp uses a local machine learning model to warn users when scammers are targeting them.
- Meta is launching an optional Scam Alert feature on WhatsApp that uses on-device machine learning to flag suspicious messages.

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