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The problem with WhatsApp is that the other participants in a given chat are likely to back up the conversation to Google Drive of iCloud which defeats the purpose of E2E encryption. And, of course, the metadata.

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Also it's owned by Facebook, so you just know there's some backdoors built in.

Hmm? The e in e2e is you and your partner communicating. If your don't trust your conversation partner, don't talk to them.

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