Nigerian govt kicks as WhatsApp moves to share user informat

Nigerian govt kicks as WhatsApp moves to share user information with Facebook, others


Daily Post Nigeria
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The Federal Government, through the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has kicked against WhatsApp’s updated Privacy Policy.
The Policy states that the application will share information about the users on their platform with their parent company (Facebook), as well as other sister companies.
The information includes user phone numbers, “transaction data, service-related information, information on how you interact with others (including businesses) when using our Services, mobile device information, your IP address”.
Furthermore, WhatsApp has indicated that users who refuse to accept their revised privacy policy risk not being able to use the service at all.

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