![]() WhatsApp's Security team told The Hacker News the same thing saying, "This feature is working properly, and using the 'delete for everyone' feature in time will result in media being removed from the WhatsApp chat thread. ![]() Reportedly, when Sachan reported the issue to WhatsApp, the company said , "The functionality provided via "Delete for Everyone" is intended to delete the message and there is no guarantee that the media (or message) will be permanently deleted-the implementation focuses around the message's presence in WhatsApp." We have reached out to WhatsApp to learn more about the problem. We also tested the feature and the issue seems to be there. ![]() In case of Android, when a media file is deleted by the sender, it also gets removed from the phone's gallery, however, because Apple does not allow WhatsApp access to the camera roll, despite deleting the file from the chat, it remains in the iPhone. Essentially, what happens here is that when an iPhone user has their WhatsApp settings set on default, any media that is transferred to them automatically gets downloaded into their camera roll.
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