Dec 6, 2023, 02:39 PM IST

Google’s screenshot detect feature; know how it works

ZeeBiz Webdesk

Google has introduced a special feature for its users, through which they can receive a notification when someone takes a screenshot of their chats.

Let’s find out how this feature will work.

How does Google's screenshot feature work?

For instance, if a user is engaged in a private chat and the other party takes a screenshot, the user will be notified.

Google launches this feature in API form

Google plans to release this feature in API form that apps will have to integrate with their platform. The feature will inform you when and who took a screenshot of your chat.

Which apps have Google's new feature?

This feature is already present in some apps like Snapchat, Instagram, and Facebook Messenger.

However, it will not be available for Android users. Google will soon add this privacy-related feature to Android.

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