WhatsApp has partnered with feng shui master Thierry Chow to provide tips for the upcoming Lunar New Year based on the Chinese zodiac. The messaging platform aims to enhance communication and productivity for each of the 12 zodiac animals, offering specific tips for their users.

For those born in the Year of the Rat, the feng shui master suggests staying connected to friends through video messages. This year is predicted to bring a packed social calendar, making it important to keep in touch with both old and new friends.

Those born in the Year of the Ox are advised to protect their intimate conversations with chat lock to navigate through potentially challenging times. WhatsApp’s end-to-end encryption and additional security features like reporting and blocking suspicious messages can help ensure privacy.

Individuals from the Year of the Tiger are encouraged to embrace new experiences and passions. They can utilize WhatsApp Channels to share their interests with a wider community and create a Community for organizing with others. The edit messages function and stickers can aid in effective communication and keeping the mood lighthearted.

Rabbits are advised to prioritize ‘me time’ in the new year by muting noisy group chats. Following a turbulent year, they are encouraged to reevaluate their priorities and enjoy some positivity, making it essential to have personal time for reflection.