WhatsApp to “sell” your phone number to Facebook for advertising

By L.S.M Kabweza

A move long suspected WhatsApp would make after the acquisition by Facebook was to start sharing its data with Facebook so it’s users could be targeted with ads on the world’s biggest social network. When it was acquired, both Facebook and WhatsApp said this would not happen. WhatsApp’s long held negative views on advertising, and strong views on the […]

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WhatsApp to “sell” your phone number to Facebook for advertising