Saima Ikram
WhatsApp has introduced its new privacy policy. Now it will share your Data with Facebook. It is a forced agreement to allow the app to share private data. With this new policy update, Encrypted messaging apps such as Signal and Telegram have surged high in popularity.
There’s a huge backlash on Twitter ever since the policy update is rolled out and people are voicing their concern on Twitter, Youtube videos. Many tweets simply sharing screenshots of leaving WhatsApp forever as they feel they are ditched and they do not wish to share their information with Facebook.
Now that #WhatsApp have updated their terms, forcing users to share their data with #Facebook, here’s our suggested update to that notification you see at the top of your chats.#WhatsappNewPolicy #WhatsappPrivacy pic.twitter.com/FjxFGBm6Q8
— Privacy International (@privacyint) January 7, 2021
I deleted my facebook few years back and am so done with the Zuckerberg nonsense. I will delete whatsapp and move to Telegram.
— Chronos Cooper (@Cooperpedia) January 8, 2021
Truth is, If you’re not paying for a product, you are the product and your data is at the disposal of these big companies you are using for free.
What is your opinion about this new policy update?
