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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2022
Whatsapp Llc, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Xueting Wang, Mountain View, CA (US);
Aditya Kumar, San Jose, CA (US);
Masroor Naved, Aldie, VA (US);
WhatsApp LLC, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods, systems, and storage media for screenshot prevention are disclosed. Exemplary implementations may: receive content through a first user interface of a social media platform; receive an indication that the content should be protected from being captured; update metadata associated with the content to convey that the content is protected; cause display of the content through a second user interface of the social media platform; receive a request to capture the content through the second user interface; in response to the request to record the content through the second user interface, prevent the content from being captured through the second user interface; and cause display of a message conveying that content is protected through the second user interface.
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