WhatsApp Request your account information Report

BySaeed – March 28, 2020

After the implementation of the EU GDPR law, WhatsApp allows users to easily request report include account information. The report of WhatsApp account hold saves information in WhatsApp servers. This information is related to the account and user WhatsApp profile. The request to submit directly from WhatsApp App settings and wait to generate a report within 3 days. After that, you can easily download the report as a ZIP file. The Zip folder contents include access.html and portability.jason.

The sample report consist of user information, terms of services, registration information, and current settings. Furthermore, the sub-contents of each separating with multiple rows. Such as user information rows include phone number, connection state, current and previous IP, device type, App version, OS build number, device manufacturer, model, about info, profile picture and upload date and time. Although it concludes all user WhatsApp information including contacts, groups. However, the messages are not available within the report. The information is limited to the WhatsApp account and profile.

What is the Request Account info in WhatsApp

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After the push of EU GDPR law, WhatsApp revises user privacy and policy. And GDPR law push and allow the user to have the feature of requesting information. Therefore, the user can now request the WhatsApp account and profile information. After you request, it usually taking up to three days to generate the report. Once the report is ready, you can then download from WhatsApp App settings. Furthermore, you can share to other App to extract the Zip folder and view the HTML file report on any browser.

How to Request WhatsApp account information

To request your WhatsApp account information, follow the steps:

Go to WhatsApp Settings using the smartphone
Tap on Account then tap on Request account info
Then tap on Request Report to process your request
You will notify the timelines approximately 3 days to receive a report

After you get the report, download your report that includes JSON and HTML file to view.

How to download your WhatsApp Report

To download your WhatsApp report, follow the steps

Go to WhatsApp Settings
Tap on Account and then tap on Request Account info
To download the report, tap on the download
Zip file download to extract JSON and HTML file

The HTML file is easily viewable on any browser. However, JSON file for your convenience if use like to port to any other App.

What is this report contains from WhatsApp

The sample report contains user account and WhatsApp profile information. Such as user information, Terms and services, registration information and current setting information. The report organizes in table forms with headings and sub-heading to each section. Furthermore, the two columns on a single sheet including all the information except messages and conversation items. Such as no media file, text messages, voice messages, documents, geolocation, and links.

Sample Report

User information

Report Generation Time: Show data and time demonstrating the report data and time.
Report Request Time: Presenting data and time demonstrating when the request of WhatsApp report submitted.
Phone Number: Current cellular network number / SIM Card number.
Name: User name set on the profile settings.
Connection state: Show user offline and online current status.
Online Since: Duration since the profile is online.
Offline Since: If the user goes offline, the data and time showing user offline since.
Inactive Since: If the user is not active to show inactivity duration.
Previous Connection IP: The network IP user using App from.
Current Connection IP: The current ISP IP address, the user is active from.
Device Type: Show Android device or iOS and others.
App Version: The version of WhatsApp App using currently.
Device OS Build Number: OS Build number of the device.
Device Manufacturer: Name of the manufacturer.
Device Model: Device model from the manufacturer.
Web/Desktop Version: To show the version if using it currently.
Web/Desktop Platform: Web and desktop Apps platform name.
Web/Desktop Connected Since: Connection time of web and desktop App.
Web/Desktop Availability State: Currently status to show Inactive or active.
Web/Desktop Inactive Since: Show duration of inactivity.
About: User set description. Most users set the default description as “Available”.
About Set Time: Date and time when setting About tag line.
Profile Picture: Showing current profile picture set for WhatsApp profile.
Profile Picture Upload Time: Date and time of the profile picture when upload.
Contacts: All the saved contacts number without you.
Groups: All the group name currently you are a member, either Admin or member.

Terms of Service

2016 Terms of Service Accepted
2016 Terms of Service Accept Time
Data Sharing Opt-Out
Data Sharing Opt-out Time
2018 Terms of Service Accepted
2018 Terms of Service Accept Time

The log showing all the terms with addendums if any. With additional column, if the user accepts any of the terms and condition. However, it also shows if any of the terms of service is not yet accepted.

Registration Information

Platform: Name of the platform using in the device.
Network: Current network name and number.
Network Name: Name of the current network.
Device: Device register as with the network user is using.
Registration Time: date and time of registration.

Settings

Last Seen Privacy: Show if set to see by Everyone, Contact, and Nobody.
Profile Photo Privacy: Show if set to see by Everyone, Contact, and Nobody.
About Privacy: Everyone, Contact, and Nobody.
Status Privacy: Everyone, Contact, and Nobody.
Blocked Numbers: List of all the blocked numbers from WhatsApp profile.
Read Receipts: Show if set read receipts YES or NO.

These Settings information to show, how user set their personal settings. The privacy settings allow and optional to whom. All user setting info shown with current settings of the WhatsApp account profile.

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