WhatsApp Revises Terms of Service, Privacy Policy; to Test Messages from Businesses

WhatsApp is becoming more like parent company Facebook, both in terms of privacy and enabling communications between business and users.

WhatsApp is becoming more like parent company Facebook, both in terms of privacy and enabling communications between business and users.

The messaging application announced in a blog post that its terms of service and privacy policy have been updated for the first time in four years in order to reflect its acquisition by Facebook in October 2014, as well as recent updates including end-to-end encryption, WhatsApp Calling and its tools for the web and desktop. More details follow:

We’re also updating these documents to make clear that we’ve rolled out end-to-end encryption.

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