It can be frustrating not knowing if someone has seen your text message. "Read receipts" allows smartphone users to adjust settings so they're notified when a message is received.

Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson discusses how hackers can send text messages (spoofing) from your phone without you knowing about it.

“While it is possible that certain functionalities might change in future updates, the main procedures for protecting user data are very good,” he said. “For instance, end-to-end encryption ensures ...

When it comes to texts, it’s nice to know if your message went through and the person read it. Here are ways you can know for sure.

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Once someone turns off the read receipt feature, the other person can't see if you've left their messages unread. It also means your messages can't be seen if read/unread.

Whether using an iPhone, Android, Facebook Messenger or WhatsApp, there are methods to determine if your text has been read.

Kim Komando shows you how to find out if someone is reading your texts.

Once you install a spy app, you can read someone's text messages on the sly. Further, you can access spy apps remotely from your web browser. You don't need to be near the target phone.

Once you have your read receipts enabled on all your apps, you will no longer have to wonder whether a recipient has viewed your message.