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Ben Gilbert: belief

29 Jan 2020 Acquired WhatsApp

“David, if I sent you a message on what's up right now, Facebook would have it in their server logs, I believe.”

— Ben Gilbert

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Speaker
Ben Gilbert
Attribution
Verified speaker
Claim type
belief
Recorded
29 Jan 2020
Publisher
Acquired
Episode
WhatsApp

Transcript context

…It is the same thing as the foundation that Brian and the Open Source messenger and… Yeah. We're not privacy experts, but from a cursory read over it, what people that are really into privacy would want is Facebook to not be able to read of course the contents of your message, but also not be able to read who sent what when. David, if I sent you a message on what's up right now, Facebook would have it in their server logs, I believe. Listeners, please email us acquiredfm@gmail.com or tweet at us. I believe they would know that I just sent you a message. Interesting, which is one of the things they really wanted out of this anyway.…

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