PIL against WhatsApp s new privacy policy in Delhi HC, says violates fundamental rights
The petitioner has contended that WhatsApp rolled out its new policy without seeking permission from the government, and added it will violate the fundamental rights of Indian users
BusinessToday.In | January 15, 2021 | Updated 11:01 IST
The PIL has sought an immediate stay on the new privacy policy of WhatsApp
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Delhi High Court against WhatsApp s new privacy policy, that argues that it violates the right to privacy of an individual.
The plea filed by Chaitanya Rohilla has said that WhatsApp and Facebook have already been sharing users data with the third party in unauthorised manner. And now, with the updation in its policy, WhatsApp will be able to look into the virtual activities of the users.
WhatsApp clears air on privacy policy, says update doesn t affect users privacy
This is second such clarification issued by WhatsApp as it had earlier stated that the update would only affect business accounts
BusinessToday.In | January 12, 2021 | Updated 10:16 IST
WhatsApp on Tuesday, January 12, the Facebook-owned messaging platform said the update doesn t affect privacy of messages with friends of family
WhatsApp on Tuesday, January 12, clarified its stance on its new terms of service and privacy policy. The Facebook-owned messaging platform said that the update doesn t affect privacy of messages with friends of family.
This is second such clarification issued by WhatsApp as it had earlier stated that the update would only affect business accounts.