Mysteriarch ☀️@slrpnk.net to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 6 months agoTo comply with DMA, WhatsApp and Messenger will become interoperable via Signal protocoltechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square64fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
arrow-up15arrow-down1external-linkTo comply with DMA, WhatsApp and Messenger will become interoperable via Signal protocoltechcrunch.comMysteriarch ☀️@slrpnk.net to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square64fedilink
minus-squaremuhyb@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoIt’s not. There is no privacy if you send your message to Whatsapp servers.
minus-squareInfiniWheel@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoYou have the big plus of not having the WhatsApp app installed and snooping around with all those permissions it has.
minus-squareAvid Amoeba@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoThere’s even less privacy if I have to have the WhatsApp app installed on my phone to send that message.
It’s not. There is no privacy if you send your message to Whatsapp servers.
You have the big plus of not having the WhatsApp app installed and snooping around with all those permissions it has.
There’s even less privacy if I have to have the WhatsApp app installed on my phone to send that message.