Texas AG Ken Paxton sues Meta, accusing WhatsApp of marketing its services as secure but failing to “deliver on those promises” by accessing encrypted messages
WhatsApp is able to access user's encrypted messages, Texas said in a lawsuit that accuses Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg …
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Discussion
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MLex
MLex
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Meta AI Glasses probed by Texas AG for privacy violations
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@andymstone
Andy Stone
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WhatsApp cannot access people's encrypted communications and any suggestion to the contrary is false. We will fight this suit as we continue defending our strong record on protecting people's messages.
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@kenpaxtontx
Attorney General Ken Paxton
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BREAKING: I filed a landmark lawsuit against Meta and WhatsApp for lying about privacy measures and deceiving Texans by falsely claiming WhatsApp messages are encrypted. [image]
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@laralogan
Lara Logan
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This is a very important lawsuit - and absolutely true. There is nothing private about anything digital. Every single thing we do on 0ur devices is avble to these companies & platforms & any company whose technology touches a digital product from creation to storage on a server…
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KWTX-TV
Paul Cobler
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WhatsApp, Meta can access Texans' private messages, AG Ken Paxton claims in lawsuit