Be vigilant against solicitation for personal data

Pay serious attention to what apps are asking you to do

09 February 2021 - 07:57

By londiwe dlomo AND Londiwe Dlomo

WhatsApp recently updated its privacy policy informing users that it will now be sharing information with parent company Facebook. WhatsApp has assured consumers that it is not reading your messages, it's just been noting your habits and engagements and is now going to share that information with Facebook.

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