Published: February 18, 2021 4:25 PM IST
WhatsApp’s updated privacy policy has drawn a lot of flak in India due to the nature of data-sharing procedures. Even the Indian government wrote to WhatsApp to withdraw its updated privacy policy and to “respect the informational privacy and data security of Indian users.” Also Read - Today s Tech News: Samvad app release soon, Realme Narzo 30 series India launch date and more
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