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2021 WhatsApp privacy policy updates

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There was a widespread backlash over an upcoming privacy policy update, relating the data-sharing procedures with Facebook. It outlined how businesses who use WhatsApp for customer service may store logs of its chats on Facebook servers. The update received a broader concern, causing millions of users to flee the platform.