New Delhi: Google is adding another safety layer to Android smartphones as scam messages continue to grow across SMS apps, WhatsApp chats and social media DMs. Many of us have received a suspicious message at least once, sometimes pretending to be a delivery update or a bank warning.

To help users avoid falling into these traps, Google has given Circle to Search and Google Lens a new role. Both tools can now help identify if a message might be part of a scam operation trying to trick users into clicking risky links or sharing personal information.

Circle to Search, introduced earlier this year on select Android phones, already lets people get more information by circling........

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