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Memo says cybersecurity office deemed WhatsApp a high risk due to ‘lack of transparency in how it protects user data’

Takeaways

• We’re introducing channel subscriptions, promoted channels and ads in Status in the WhatsApp Updates tab to help you find channels and products you’re interested in.
• The growing popularity of the Updates tab makes this the right place for these experiences, in a way that doesn’t interrupt your chats.
• Nothing changes about people’s personal chats, which remain end-to-end encrypted and are not used for ads.