evidence: The answer is both YES and NO – it all depends on your intention and location. WhatsApp itself does not allow for any kind of call recording option meaning you cannot directly record WhatsApp calls. However, one can easily record WhatsApp calls using a range of third-party applications. [...] WhatsApp Call Recording - FAQs [...] No, WhatsApp does not have any plans to offer a call recording option. This is because WhatsApp believes in strong encryption of users’ data, which prevents people from recording calls.