WhatsApp’s Fight With India Could Have Global Repercussions

WhatsApp’s Fight With India Could Have Global Repercussions

WhatsApp is fighting for the privacy of citizens of the world’s largest democracy. This week, the Facebook-owned messaging platform sued the Indian government in a bid to challenge new IT rules that ask messaging apps to trace the “first originator” of a message. Doing so could require WhatsApp to weaken its end-to-end encryption, revealing identities […]