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WhatsApp Lawsuit Draws Skepticism From Cryptographers, Privacy Lawyers

by Vivek Kumar
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WhatsApp Lawsuit Draws Skepticism From Cryptographers, Privacy Lawyers

In brief

  • Cryptographers and privacy lawyers said a new class action accusing Meta of secretly accessing WhatsApp messages lacks technical detail.
  • Experts said large-scale message exposure would more plausibly stem from user-side risks, such as compromised devices.
  • Concerns over whether the complaint meets the specificity needed to survive early court scrutiny were also raised.

For years, WhatsApp has assured its roughly three billion users that their messages are protected by end-to-end encryption—so…

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