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Lying about a WhatsApp message

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MurphysColeslaw · 15/09/2026 20:12

If you sent a WhatsApp message which started off ‘Read this carefully, and to the end but then deleted it 8 hours later.
If the recipient then replied ‘I can’t read it if you’ve deleted it’ AIBU to presume they did actually read it and are lying?

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Original poster
MurphysColeslaw · 15/09/2026 20:17

Really?

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TheSunIsAlwaysThere · 15/09/2026 20:16

Ralstan · 15/09/2026 20:16

More context required

Not really. The text content is irrelevant with the question as it is.

Ralstan · 15/09/2026 20:16

More context required

TheSunIsAlwaysThere · 15/09/2026 20:15

They could have seen the beginning on their locked screen.