Sahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 hours agoA federal agent said WhatsApp's encryption is a lie. Then the investigation was shut downwww.techspot.comexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up1165arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1164arrow-down1external-linkA federal agent said WhatsApp's encryption is a lie. Then the investigation was shut downwww.techspot.comSahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 hours agomessage-square21fedilinkfile-text
A 10-month Commerce Department probe concluded Meta could view all WhatsApp messages in unencrypted form
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 hours agoThen they might get in trouble for false advertising.
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 hours agoIn what world do you live where billionsires face actual consequences? Worst case scenario, Meta pays a small fine, and doesn’t even blink. The day just goes on.
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 hour agoI mean yeah, but they’d usually not pay even a small fine (or pay for legal proceedings), so it’s a lot more efficient to use conveniently placed loopholes.
minus-squareElvith Ma'for@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·39 minutes agoGDPR has entered the chat …assuming the EU representatives have some balls
Then they might get in trouble for false advertising.
In what world do you live where billionsires face actual consequences?
Worst case scenario, Meta pays a small fine, and doesn’t even blink. The day just goes on.
I mean yeah, but they’d usually not pay even a small fine (or pay for legal proceedings), so it’s a lot more efficient to use conveniently placed loopholes.
GDPR has entered the chat
…assuming the EU representatives have some balls