There's a dire need for spam control on Whatsapp. As any Whatsapp user knows there's a ton of spam that goes around, thanks in large part to the ease of forward

There's a dire need for spam control on Whatsapp. As any Whatsapp user knows there's a ton of spam that goes around, thanks in large part to the ease of forwarding posts. If only one could flag spam, that should let the system identify repeat offenders. It helps that Whatsapp is a closed system (unlike email), where the origin of spam could be easily traced. PS: Related article in the WSJ -- https://www.wsj.com/articles/india-admonishes-whatsapp-after-deaths-1530730096 https://www.wsj.com/articles/india-admonishes-whatsapp-after...