WhatsApp Messenger

WhatsApp – WhatsApp Messenger was found by Brian Acton. WhatsApp is a cross-platform centralized messaging. WhatsApp allows users to send text messages and voice messages. It also allows users to video calls, voice calls, and users can attach documents, and share current and live location with others. Users can also do marketing through WhatsApp. It can run on Mobile devices as well as on desktop computers. In this pandemic every school, company, and college is communicating with their students, employees through WhatsApp. They create a group where they share their information and students or employees can also ask any query in the group. Creating a group of WhatsApp is helpful for the user who wants to send a text or information so everyone can share in a group and get delivered to everyone that information. WhatsApp is part of the Facebook family Company.

Why we should stop using WhatsApp?

As new WhatsApp privacy policy, this app will share user’s data and information with Facebook. Most of the users have no choice they have to stop using this app. WhatsApp shares your all data including, phone numbers, transaction data, or information on how you interact with others and more data.

WhatsApp Privacy

WhatsApp Messenger

It is one of the widest chat platforms in the world. More than a 1.5billion users increasing every month. There are some privacy points you have to keep in mind while using this app and these points are for your privacy that how to protect the data from any other users. In the app, it has a category of privacy. You can find it in the account setting. Then you can tap on Privacy there are some points of privacy.

• Live Location

In this feature, you can share your location with your contacts and in the group. You can share your live location and current location with your contacts. You only share your location with your knowns only.

• Profile Photos

In this privacy feature, you have options to show your profile to everyone or only with contacts. If you do not want that your profile photo is visible to everyone then you can change the privacy setting from everyone to only my contacts then your profile photo is visible only to your contacts.

• Blocked Contacts

This feature helps you to protect yourself from unknown users. If any unknown person is misused your contact and irritates you by sending the messages then you can block that user and you will not receive again any messages and calls from that user.

In updated Terms and policy, you will see some points:

WhatsApp Messenger

• A new feature in calling, WhatsApp web. You can open your WhatsApp on the desktop by WhatsApp Scanner.
• New privacy is built i.e., end-to-end encryption and some other features. They do not store messages and data; your message is end-to-end encrypted means no third party can read them. Your message remains yours another person can’t read them.
• In new privacy, they do not allow any third-party banner ads on WhatsApp.

Comparison between Signal and Telegram

WhatsApp Messenger

Signals and Telegram are the alternative here.

Signals have better security than WhatsApp. The signal is open source whereas Telegram has not much privacy security. Signal has also end to end encryption feature whereas Telegram has only for the secret chats in telegram you have a secret chat feature where you can hide the chat.

In signal, your messages can disappear. Signals do not store your chat backup whereas Telegram stores your chat backup on telegram’s cloud. You can lock the screen of both telegram and signal.

Signals have a group chat security in end-to-end encryption whereas telegrams do not have a group chat security.