As one of Facebook, WhatsApp receives information from other Facebook companies and provides information (see here) to other Facebook companies. We can use the information received from these companies, and they can use the information provided by us to ensure the functioning of our services, provide them, improve, analyze, configure, support and promote our services, including Facebook products. In particular:
– help improve infrastructure and delivery systems;
– understand how our services and their services are used;
– increase the level of safety, security and integrity of all Facebook products, for example, protect systems and fight spam, threats, abuse and violations of rights;
– improve their services and your impressions of their use, for example, recommending friends, groups or interesting content to you, personalizing functions and content, helping you make payments and transactions and showing suitable offers and advertising in all products of Facebook; And
– Ensure integration that allows you to use WhatsApp together with other products of Facebook. For example, connect your Facebook Pay account to make payments on WhatsApp, or give you the opportunity to communicate with friends in other products of Facebook, such as Portal by connecting your WhatsApp account.
Against the backdrop of events in Washington, the significance of this information was somewhat belittled, which was completely in vain: given the Facebook, information is censored, user correspondence data will be used without a doubt not only for targeted advertising shows. As of February 2020, about 2 billion people used the application, so the amount of information that will be available to the American company, and ultimately, is impressive.
In Russia, as the colleagues of @vchkogpu previously wrote, WhatsApp was used to coordinate the work of the traffic police and drivers of service cars of the first persons of the country, and how much information is pumped through the messenger daily by police, the Ministry of Emergencies, the SK, FSB, FSO, various financial, medical, educational and other structures can only be approximately approximately introduce.
Go with WhatsApp, dear readers, go to the bright side of the Force, to our favorite telegram.
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The source said that the subject of the official use of the WhatsApp messenger to transmit secret and closed information is very serious. VChK-OGPU has already said that such information is transmitted by the employees of the Central District Hospital of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation, accompanying the movement …
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