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benhurmarcel on Jan 25, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: WhatsApp loses millions of users after terms updat...

> on par with Signal

Whatsapp's metadata is used by Facebook to manipulate you into buying their customer's products. That's the whole reason they run the app actually.

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