WhatsApp Updates

[Sushubh]

not sure if this is posted already. iff shared this earlier today.


Source

 

[Tejas01]

Now that recent crap from Arnab Goswami has made me further sceptical about using WA.
Not that I am into any of those things but getting hold of such data can seriously freak out anyone!!
Still more info needed how did such data leak from WA.

 

[Navjot Singh]

Cloud backup from the looks of it.

 

[Tejas01]

So didn't anyone learn any lesson from Deepika Padukone's incident!!

 

[Nishant]

Most likely since cloud backups are not end to end encrypted.

 

[Navjot Singh]

Is it just me or has WhatsApp stopped asking to agree to their Privacy policy? Does it mean I will get kicked out in Feb or are they planning to postpone it? lol

 

[Sushubh]

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gizmodo.com

 

[Navjot Singh]

WhatsApp to delay new privacy policy amid mass confusion about Facebook data sharing

WhatsApp wants to give users time to read its new policy.

www.theverge.com

Yep. 3 month delay. Update will happen on May 15 now. No changes in the policy though.

 

[socrates]

Its finally got home to them. But this is a temporary reprieve only. Hope now users finally get the lead out of their pants & vote with their feet.

 

[socrates]

Phone numbers of WhatsApp Web users reportedly found on Google Search

After Group chats, WhatsApp has allegedly exposed the phone numbers of the web users on Google Search via indexing.

www.indiatoday.in

Shows how serious they are of users privacy!!! Its part of their DNA I guess.