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In this video, we dive deep into the mysteries surrounding WhatsApp and its acquisition by Meta (formerly Facebook). Ten years have passed since the announcement, and the implications are clearer than ever. But are they really?
We also explore the skepticism around WhatsApp’s data usage and Meta's claims about end-to-end encryption. Can Meta truly be trusted when they say they don't use your private texts for ads?
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https://www.worldometers.info/gdp/gdp-by-country/
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https://www.reddit.com/r/investing/comments/1yfbti/in_what_multiverse_is_whatsapp_worth_19_billion/
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-26266689
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