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Facebook stopped sharing WhatsApp data for users in the EU

The UK's information commissioner - Elizabeth Denham - confirmed in a blog post that her office beg…

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WhatsApp faces a fresh antitrust investigation in India over its new privacy policy that shares users’ data with Facebook

India’s competition watchdog has launched a fresh antitrust investigation against WhatsApp. The Com…

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WhatsApp is forcing users to share personal data with Facebook, and Elon Musk is urging people to switch to Signal, a smaller encrypted messaging app

If users don't agree to let Facebook collect their WhatsApp data, they will lose access to the app,…

Isobel Asher Hamilton   


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Facebook Confesses It Has Very Little Data On WhatsApp's Users

It won't be missing for long, of course - this data is easily collected or reverse-engineered. But …

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WhatsApp, Telegram not to give users' data to Hong Kong govt: Report

San Francisco, July 6 (IANS) Facebook subsidiary WhatsApp and its closest rival Telegram on Monday …

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WhatsApp has been criticised over its handling of user data

"Nobody should have the right to eavesdrop, or you become a totalitarian state," Koum told Wired in…

Rob Price   


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WhatsApp cofounder Jan Koum's departure from Facebook is cowardly and leaves users in the lurch

The ICO concluded that the two companies don't actually share data for any nefarious reasons - but …

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WhatsApp could use Google’s Data Restore Tool to transfer chats from iOS to Android

Earlier this month WABetaInfo had demonstrated the process of transferring your chat history…

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WhatsApp's new T&Cs didn't really change anything about sharing your data with Facebook, but you should still use Signal if you care about privacy

WhatsApp was already sharing your data with Facebook - where it went wrong was by giving users an u…

Isobel Asher Hamilton   


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Privacy Groups Want To Block Facebook/WhatsApp Deal

WhatsApp built a user base based on its commitment not to collect user data for advertising revenue…

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Signal or WhatsApp? Here's how the messaging apps differ and how to decide which one to use.

While Signal offers users more privacy, WhatsApp has customizable features that allow for easier us…

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WhatsApp is working on new image and video quality options

Facebook-owned messaging app WhatsApp is working on new image and video quality options as it looks…

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WhatsApp says you shouldn't worry about it sharing personal data with Facebook. Experts say you should switch to 'highly trusted' Signal.

Although WhatsApp won't share message content, it will share who, where and when you talk to people…

Kate Duffy   


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WhatsApp is delaying a new policy change after critics claimed the update would have turned over user data to Facebook

WhatsApp said the delay is due to "confusion" surrounding the new policy, which it said will "not e…

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WhatsApp scraps May 15 deadline for accepting privacy policy terms

WhatsApp had faced severe backlash over user concerns that data was being shared with parent co…

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Facebook's sluggish response to the WhatsApp hack shows it's still not learning from catastrophic errors in the past

And I'm not the only one who has noted Facebook's wall of silence when it comes to notifying its us…

Jake Kanter,Jake Kanter   


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Indian government threatens legal action against WhatsApp’s new privacy policy – WhatsApp refuses to back down

The Indian government has put WhatsApp on notice as the messaging giant is yet to back down from it…

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WhatsApp will stop working if you do not agree to its new terms and privacy policies

Facebook-owned messaging app WhatsApp has started sending an in-app notification to its users, info…

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WhatsApp data of 500 million users might be on sale says Mashable India

Instant messaging and voice-over-IP service WhatsApp, which is considered a secure platform due to …

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Telegram hits 500 million active users following backlash over WhatsApp's changing privacy policy

The messaging app announced it had 25 million downloads in the last 72 hours. Signal has also seen …

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