Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 1 day agoSignal is the No. 1 downloaded app in the Netherlands. But why?techcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square83fedilinkarrow-up1234arrow-down13
arrow-up1231arrow-down1external-linkSignal is the No. 1 downloaded app in the Netherlands. But why?techcrunch.comSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square83fedilink
minus-squareeasily3667@lemmus.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·19 hours 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-up3arrow-down3·18 hours agoSource?
minus-squareeasily3667@lemmus.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·15 hours 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-up6·15 hours agoOh, that’s yucky. Thanks for the information, we haven’t used it since it got bought by Facebook.
minus-squaresolarvector@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·16 hours agohttps://www.whatsapp.com/legal/privacy-policy?lang=en https://www.meta.com/legal/privacy-policy/
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!