WhatsApp: Why do not click on the share button for the moment
A security researcher has identified a significant privacy breach in the new WhatsApp sharing button located under various articles and content on the web. The button in question would allow Facebook to recover personal data of users, including their IP address. An illegal procedure since even if Facebook owns WhatsApp, it does not have the right to seize the personal data of users of the email application. At the beginning of August, Mark Zuckerberg's company has put in place a new sharing option, much as is found under the articles and other contents of the web. This is a button that lets you share the article or content in a WhatsApp conversation. However, before arriving in the messaging application, the information first passes through the Facebook servers that seize various data of the user. It is only after this detour that the object of the sharing is encrypted end-to-end, as the application WhatsApp, supposed to ensure the confidentiality of messages exchanged on...