WhatsApp backups will no longer count towards the Google Drive storage quota (faq.whatsapp.com) 1 points by sreedhark 8y ago ↗ HN
[–] sreedhark 8y ago ↗ WhatsApp backups that haven't been updated in more than one year will be automatically removed from Google Drive storage. To avoid the loss of any backups, manually back up your WhatsApp data before November 12, 2018.
[–] throw23 8y ago ↗ so that means they have figured out a way to monetize it? [–] sreedhark 8y ago ↗ I had the same thought [–] cascom 8y ago ↗ yes - i don't think your chat backups are encrypted, so now google and facebook can read them
[–] cascom 8y ago ↗ yes - i don't think your chat backups are encrypted, so now google and facebook can read them
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