Blaze (he/him)@piefed.zip to Privacy@programming.devEnglish · 2 days agoIs WhatsApp safe? Not according to its ex-security chief | Protonproton.meexternal-linkmessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up1123arrow-down11
arrow-up1122arrow-down1external-linkIs WhatsApp safe? Not according to its ex-security chief | Protonproton.meBlaze (he/him)@piefed.zip to Privacy@programming.devEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square40fedilink
minus-squareTarantulaFudge@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up24·1 day agoYou have to be stupid to think WhatsApp, a Facebook company, doesn’t have access to your messages.
minus-squarepurplemonkeymad@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 day agoThey ran a bunch of full page adds this summer. All it said was “no one can see your messages but you.” I immediately decided that was not true, otherwise why advertise it?
minus-squareGoodlucksil@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·17 hours agoHalf of messengers advertise privacy
minus-squareLumisal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 day agoYeah, I don’t know who thought that was a good idea to advertise. It’d be like Betty Crocker cake boxes suddenly saying “Uranium Free!”. Like, yes, I wouldn’t expect food to usually have added uranium too it, so why are you saying it?..
You have to be stupid to think WhatsApp, a Facebook company, doesn’t have access to your messages.
They ran a bunch of full page adds this summer. All it said was “no one can see your messages but you.” I immediately decided that was not true, otherwise why advertise it?
Half of messengers advertise privacy
Yeah, I don’t know who thought that was a good idea to advertise. It’d be like Betty Crocker cake boxes suddenly saying “Uranium Free!”.
Like, yes, I wouldn’t expect food to usually have added uranium too it, so why are you saying it?..