WhatsApp Delays Controversial ‘Data-Sharing’ Privacy Policy Update By 3 Months

From thehackernews.com

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WhatsApp said on Friday that it wouldn’t enforce its recently announced controversial data sharing policy update until May 15.

Originally set to go into effect next month on February 8, the three-month delay comes following “a lot of misinformation” about a revision to its privacy policy that allows WhatsApp to share data with Facebook, sparking widespread concerns about the exact kind of information that will be shared under the incoming terms.

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