Vid-20201122-wa0001.mp4 <HOT>

Because WhatsApp strips original metadata (like GPS location or camera settings) to protect privacy and save space, the filename becomes the primary way to track its history.

The "WA" in the filename confirms this video was received or sent through WhatsApp . VID-20201122-WA0001.mp4

The numbers "20201122" indicate the file was created or saved on November 22, 2020 . Because WhatsApp strips original metadata (like GPS location

When you share a video on WhatsApp, the app compresses the file and renames it. The original name given by the phone's camera (like "IMG_1234") is lost. VID-20201122-WA0001.mp4