The instant messaging app WhatsApp (WhatsApp) is in a lot of controversy about its upcoming privacy policy. Many users believe that it shares their personal data with Facebook. As the controversy grew, the new policy was postponed for a few days. According to WABetaInfo, the new WhatsApp rules will go into effect May 15. At the same time, another report revealed that WhatsApp has found a new way to explain the policy to users and ‘accept’ it.
WhatsApp describes its policy this way
WhatsApp is adopting a new way to deal with the confusion of its new privacy policy. According to the report, in the coming weeks, WhatsApp will begin displaying a banner in its app that will explain the policy to users. This banner is above the chat, which reads’ We are updating the Terms and Privacy Policy. Tap to read. ‘Tapping it opens the entire policy with details. This is also the option to accept.
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Talking about the new banner feature, WhatsApp said in its blog post, ‘We want all users to know our history of protecting end-to-end cryptocurrency and believe we are committed to the privacy and security of the public. We are currently using WhatsApp’s status feature to describe users. We will also adopt other methods in the coming time.
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The policy will be approved by May 15
The blog states that we will remind users through a banner to read and receive updates to continue using WhatsApp. Users must receive this update by May 15th. WhatsApp made it clear that ‘personal messages are always encrypted from end to end so that they cannot read or listen to them.’
WhatsApp Advice For Those Going To Other Apps
WhatsApp said: “In the meantime, many people are turning to other apps. We have seen some of our opponents claim to not see people’s messages. We say applications that don’t provide end-to-end cryptocurrency by default can read your messages. Some other apps say they are better because they know less than WhatsApp. WhatsApp Even though it requires limited data, we believe that people are looking for reliable and secure applications. ‘
A new logout feature is coming
Let us know that WABetaInfo has reported that WhatsApp will soon bring a new logout feature. With this feature, users are able to log out of the app whenever they want. This feature proves useful for those who are constantly disturbed by incoming messages. Currently there is no feature such as logout on WhatsApp. Messages start coming as soon as you turn on the Internet. I mean, he’s always logged in.
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