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WhatsApp Found Collecting Data on Calls and Phone Numbers

Posted on October 31, 2015 by pogowasright.org

Agan Uzunovic writes:

WhatsApp, one of the most popular online calling apps, has been exposed by a group of researchers who identified how app’s internal protocol is storing call duration and personal information of the participants.

Though, WhatsApp has never claimed itself to be an anonymous calling service but this new research has unveiled new information on how the app’s communication systems have been powered.

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