UK WhatsApp users told to check app immediately over privacy and safety risk

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UK WhatsApp users told to check app immediately over privacy and safety risk
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WhatsApp users across the UK are being warned to check their app immediately.

Unofficial versions of the app, designed to look like the official version, could be spying on your conversations and releasing your messages.The company warned: “Unofficial

are altered versions of our app, which means they’re developed by third-parties and violate our Terms of Service."If you use them, there’s no guarantee your messages or your data like your location or the files you share will be private and secure."If you’re using them, there’s no guarantee your messages or your data, like your location or the files you share, will be private and secure.

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