How Facebook Undermines Privacy Protections for Its 2 Billion WhatsApp Users

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How Facebook Undermines Privacy Protections for Its 2 Billion WhatsApp Users

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Privacy · 3 years ago

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WhatsApp assures users that no one can see their messages — but the company has an extensive monitoring operation and regularly shares personal information with prosecutors.

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