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Brazilian intelligence will stop using WhatsApp for communication (rundownbulletin.com)

submitted 1 year ago by vowseh to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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The new system will have state encryption and WhatsApp will no longer be used for communication.

(local source: 1,2)

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[–] Hamartiogonic@sopuli.xyz 4 points 1 year ago

Why bother with the messenger, when you can just post all the tip-top-secret only-for-your-eyes type of intelligence reports on your FB profile. That way we can be absolutely sure that only you, me, and the rest of the English speaking world will know what’s going on.