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New policy date extended.
New policy now effective from May 15.
New Delhi: Instant messaging app WhatsApp that had faced a lot of flak over its privacy policy and terms of use update, has now said that it will display a banner on the app providing users with more information on the privacy policy.
WhatsApp said that in the coming weeks, it will display a banner in WhatsApp providing more information that people can read at their own pace.
WhatsApp in its recent blog wrote, Today we’re sharing updated plans for how we’ll ask WhatsApp users to review our terms of service and privacy policy. We previously encountered a great deal of misinformation about this update and we continue to work hard to clear up any confusion.
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WhatsApp introduced changes to privacy policy in January.
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WhatsApp has revealed its updated plans for users to review the new WhatsaApp privacy policy that has put the popular messaging app in the eye of the storm. The Facebook-owned company is gearing up to formally release its new privacy policy on May 15 after postponing it amidst backlash from WhatsApp users in India. WhatsApp updated its privacy policy earlier this year after introducing shopping features on the app that lets users shop from business accounts easily.
WhatsApp Privacy Policy Latest Update: WhatsApp new service alert live in Android beta 2.21.4.13 provide more information on its privacy policy, which users will need to accept by May 15.
WhatsApp Privacy Policy Latest Update: WhatsApp new service alert live in Android beta 2.21.4.13 provide more information on its privacy policy, which users will need to accept by May 15.