WhatsApp will soon give users information about their terms of services and privacy policy through a banner.
After the controversy over the privacy policy update, the social messaging app WhatsApp will soon give users information about their terms of services and privacy policy through a banner. WhatsApp has given this information in a blog post. According to the blog post, in the next few weeks, users will be shown a banner above the chat window, in which the option to review the company’s expected policy will be given. Under this, users have to review and accept the updates, only then they will be able to continue using WhatsApp, that is, users have to follow the expected policy of WhatsApp if they want to keep using it continuously.
WhatsApp not accessing personal messages
WhatsApp has said in its blog that how the social messaging app will ask its users for a review of terms of services and privacy policy, in its blog, WhatsApp has said in its blog that creating new ways for common chatting or business shopping And it would be completely optional. WhatsApp insisted that personal messages be completely encrypted end-to-end, meaning that even WhatsApp can neither read nor listen to them.
The updated policy will come into effect from May 15
The updated policy of WhatsApp was to be implemented from 8 February but due to privacy concerns, it started to protest. Many users started shifting to other social messaging apps like Telegram and Signal. In such a situation, WhatsApp extended the deadline of 8 February to 15 May.
The deadline means that you have to accept the updated policy of WhatsApp by May 15, otherwise you will not be able to use it. However, through blogpost, WhatsApp has made it clear that it will inform the users about its updated policy.
In the next few weeks, users will be given information about the new policy through a banner on the chat window, how it will change and how it will collect information from users.
