WhatsApp messenger application usage is now booming. Besides being cheap, the application is also available on some mobile platforms is certainly very easy for the user.
However, it turns out WhatsApp has a different view in the eyes of the law, especially the law in Canada and the Netherlands. An agency that serves did the protection of personal data in Canada and the Netherlands just proceed against WhatsApp.
They assume that WhatsApp has risks of personal data theft is high.
WhatsApp user is using the phone number as the account name. At first glance, it does look not problematic. However, it is different if there is a group conversation in WhatsApp. In the group, the possible existence of others to freely store personal data about other users in the same group.
Chairman Otorities Data Protection in the Netherlands, Jacob Kohnstamm said that the user should have control over where the locations of the data that can be shared to other users. And this is not done by the WhatsApp.
Both parties, both in the Netherlands and Canadian authorities said they would continue to monitor WhatsApp. And, if the demands of the They did not respond, they were ready to make a step further. WhatsApp own party until the news was written still has not given its official statement.
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