WhatsApp Is Not Really Encrypted?
Ep. 38

WhatsApp Is Not Really Encrypted?

Episode description

WhatsApp encryption is coming under scrutiny, French lawmakers are pushing an under-15s social media ban, TikTok’s privacy policy has gotten worse after it has been bought by American investors, and much more! Join us for This Week In Privacy #38.

0:00Intro
0:21Start of podcast
1:12Site updates
4:47Lawsuit Alleges That WhatsApp Has No End-to-End Encryption
19:04French lawmakers vote to ban social media use by under-15s
36:23UK Lords vote to ban VPNs for children as pressure on the privacy tools increases
49:57AI and facial recognition to be rolled out as Britain’s ‘broken’ policing system faces sweeping reforms
1:03:12TikTok Is Now Collecting Even More Data About Its Users. Here Are the 3 Biggest Changes
1:17:26Forum & Community Updates
1:20:32Q&A
1:50:46A Message from Privacy Guides' Program Director
1:54:07Outro