Chudnovsky went on to say that the Remove feature is not the same one used by CEO Mark Zuckerberg when Facebook secretly retracted messages sent by the executive a few months ago, information also reported at the time by TechCrunch. Though no official timeline has been declared, Facebook remains confident it will be able to roll out the new feature globally over the next few days.
Facebook is also reportedly looking into expanding the Remove feature, allowing you to preemptively set expiration dates for specific messages or entire threads. Whatever follows this new function will surely be the icing on the cake for this long-awaited and often requested feature. We will update the information of this global rollout as more details emerge. So why the seven-month wait? Especially given Instagram already allows users to unsend messages no matter how old?
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Doing so will leave the content available for everyone else in the chat. Nearly a year ago, Facebook promised to implement this feature for all users after it was discovered that the social networking giant was quietly removing old messages sent by CEO Mark Zuckerberg and other higher-ups within the company.
Facebook copped to the practice of wiping old messages and promised that it would stop doing so until everyone had the ability to delete past conversations. Messenger isn't the first chat app to get an "unsend" feature.
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