WhatsApp’s Controversial Change in Privacy Policy Delayed After User Aversion

WhatsApp’s Controversial Change in Privacy Policy Delayed After User Aversion
The Whatsapp logo and binary cyber codes are seen in this illustration taken on Nov. 26, 2019. Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo/Reuters
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WhatsApp is delaying a controversial change to its privacy policy which requires the app to share user data with Instagram and Facebook.

The move by the Facebook-owned messaging app concerned many of its users because they didn’t know that WhatsApp is owned by Facebook and feel uneasy with their data being shared with the social media giant.