đ¨ BREAKING: âď¸ Meta sued over WhatsApp encryption & privacy claims
Meta is facing a multi-country lawsuit alleging it misled users about WhatsAppâs end-to-end encryption and privacy protections, according to filings backed by whistleblower claims.
WHATâS ALLEGED:
⢠Users were promised end-to-end encryption
⢠Plaintiffs claim Meta retained technical ability to access certain private data
⢠Scope: Multiple jurisdictions, billions of users affected (per claim) $ADA
IMPORTANT CONTEXT:
⢠These are allegations, not proven facts
⢠Meta has previously stated WhatsApp messages are end-to-end encrypted by default $ZEC
⢠Courts will determine merit and remedies
WHY IT MATTERS:
⢠Rekindles global scrutiny of platform trust & privacy marketing $ASTER
⢠Could impact regulatory actions and user migration to alternatives
Trust is becoming a competitive differentiator in messaging
BOTTOM LINE:
Privacy Claims Are On Trial.
If Promises Donât Match Reality, Trust â Not Just Liability â Is At Risk.



