Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 4 months agoSignal is the No. 1 downloaded app in the Netherlands. But why?techcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square139fedilinkarrow-up1314arrow-down14
arrow-up1310arrow-down1external-linkSignal is the No. 1 downloaded app in the Netherlands. But why?techcrunch.comSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square139fedilink
minus-squareeasily3667@lemmus.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up37·4 months agoWhatsapp let’s you donate your contact list and social network to meta for them to resell.
minus-squareOf the Air (cele/celes)@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down8·4 months agoSource?
minus-squareeasily3667@lemmus.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·4 months agoIt requires access to your contacts to work on Android. That is, you cannot type in a phone number. That’s an intentional choice.
minus-squareOf the Air (cele/celes)@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up8·4 months agoOh, that’s yucky. Thanks for the information, we haven’t used it since it got bought by Facebook.
minus-squaresolarvector@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·4 months agohttps://www.whatsapp.com/legal/privacy-policy?lang=en https://www.meta.com/legal/privacy-policy/
minus-squaremholiv@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·4 months agoWhere you unable to find this without a provided link?
Whatsapp let’s you donate your contact list and social network to meta for them to resell.
Source?
It requires access to your contacts to work on Android. That is, you cannot type in a phone number. That’s an intentional choice.
Oh, that’s yucky. Thanks for the information, we haven’t used it since it got bought by Facebook.
https://www.whatsapp.com/legal/privacy-policy?lang=en
https://www.meta.com/legal/privacy-policy/
Thank you!
Where you unable to find this without a provided link?
Yes.