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   D to Nomen Nescio   
   Re: Bug lets anyone bypass WhatsApp's 'V   
   10 Sep 24 13:45:12   
   
   From: noreply@mixmin.net   
      
   On Tue, 10 Sep 2024 13:36:21 +0200 (CEST), Nomen Nescio    
   wrote:   
   >Once again Mark Fuckerberg screws over those using his crappy services.   
   >https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/09/bug-lets-anyone-bypass-whatsapps-view-   
   >once-privacy-feature/   
      
   (using Tor Browser 13.5.3)   
   https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/09/bug-lets-anyone-bypass-whatsap   
   s-view-once-privacy-feature/   
   >WhatsApp, the most popular end-to-end encrypted messaging app   
   >in the world with more than two billion users, allows users to   
   >exchange pictures and videos that disappear soon after opening.   
   >...   
   >"The only thing that is worse than no privacy, is a false sense   
   > of privacy in which users are led to believe some forms of   
   > communication are private when in fact they are not"   
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