Diary of a Whacky Girl

Have you ever set up a Whatsapp Account for your parents and had them come back to you a week later saying their phone has become slow? I have. Every single week, my dad comes back to me saying his mobile has become very slow and is getting drained out of battery every other hour. No prizes for guessing what the reason is. Yes, it is because of the huge loads & loads of data and videos and pictures that are being circulated in Whatsapp Groups and Chats which get downloaded on to his mobile & apparently reduces its speed. It is seriously startling to see the amount of unwanted, irrelevant, running-to-multiple-pages forward messages being shared in Whatsapp. You install Whatsapp for, say, your dad or mom. Once in, there is a Family Group, their work group, a neighbours group, old friends group, ex-colleagues group, extended family group, people of the same town group, etc etc. and in most cases, more than half of the members are common in all these groups i.e., a friend