US House Bans WhatsApp on Government Devices
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The US House of Representatives has banned the use of WhatsApp on government devices due to privacy and security concerns, citing lack of transparency and encryption issues, while approving other messaging apps like Signal and iMessage; Meta disputes the claims, emphasizing WhatsApp's end-to-end encryption.
Topics:business#government-devices#meta#politics#privacy-concerns#us-house-of-representatives#whatsapp
- US House of Representatives bans WhatsApp on government devices Financial Times
- WhatsApp messaging app banned on all US House of Representatives devices The Guardian
- U.S. House tells staffers not to use Meta’s WhatsApp CNBC
- WhatsApp banned on US House of Representatives devices, memo shows Reuters
- Scoop: WhatsApp banned on House staffers' devices Axios
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