After the new update by WhatsApp broke the internet, the company has released the official statement on it’s Twitter handle to debunk the rumors surrounding it’s new privacy policy. The statements reads that neither WhatsApp nor its Facebook can read or listen to its users messages and calls. And it also does not store the messages and calls in its database.
The new updates rolls out from Feb 8 and users will have to accept the policies if they want to continue using the app.
We want to address some rumors and be 100% clear we continue to protect your private messages with end-to-end encryption. pic.twitter.com/6qDnzQ98MP
— WhatsApp (@WhatsApp) January 12, 2021