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WhatsApp gets hit with a lawsuit in Delhi that wants the Facebook-owned messaging app to stop sharing data with third parties

WhatsApp's troubles are mounting. After widespread backlash from its users as well as privacy activ…

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WhatsApp may lose its flavour as Facebook CEO integrates apps

WhatsApp has so far been a great experience for billions of users globally where there are no ads i…

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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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The Indian government may call WhatsApp to explain why its new data privacy policy applies in India but not in Europe

"Also, the privacy update sought by WhatsApp in user agreement in European Union is seen…

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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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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 says your privacy won't be affected if you don't use these two optional features

WhatsApp has also added that it does not share your contacts with other apps from Facebook

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What WhatsApp and Facebook want to do is worse than stalking, India's solicitor general tells court

India’s competition watchdog doesn’t want WhatsApp sharing user data with its parent company, Faceb…

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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 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…

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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 has been told to withdraw its privacy changes by the Indian government

In another blow to WhatsApp, the Indian government has come down hard on the Facebook-owned messagi…

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WhatsApp Provides A Huge Chunk Of USA Today's Traffic

Facebook has made a recent push to increase the prominence of shared news stories in your news feed…

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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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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 …

Natasha Dailey   


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WhatsApp and Facebook get snubbed by the Delhi High Court that allowed India’s competition regulator to probe Mark Zuckerberg’s companies

India’s competition watchdog, the Competition Commission of India (CCI), has gotten the green light…

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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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Signal won't replace WhatsApp, the cofounder of both encrypted messaging apps says. Instead, people will use the 2 services for different conversations.

"I have no desire to do all the things that WhatsApp does," Brian Acton, a cofounder of Signal, tol…

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