WhatsApp pushes privacy update to comply with Irish ruling
The Hindu
The company said it’s also explaining in more detail how it protects data shared across borders for its global service and the legal foundations for processing the data.
WhatsApp is adding more details to its privacy policy and flagging that information for European users, after for breaching strict EU data privacy rules.
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Starting Monday, WhatsApp's privacy policy will be reorganised to provide more information on the data it collects and how it's used. The company said it's also explaining in more detail how it protects data shared across borders for its global service and the legal foundations for processing the data.

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