{"id":12636,"date":"2025-07-21T10:25:12","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T10:25:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/?p=12636"},"modified":"2025-07-21T10:25:16","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T10:25:16","slug":"enhanced-privacy-with-meta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/enhanced-privacy-with-meta\/","title":{"rendered":"Enhanced Privacy with Meta"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There has been a viral hoax circulating, about the use of whatsapp&#8217;s new enhanced privacy features.\u00a0 This has been described and debunked, in the article below, <\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-fact-check-africa wp-block-embed-fact-check-africa\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"aOBzOi4owl\"><a href=\"https:\/\/factcheckafrica.net\/debunked-the-truth-behind-the-viral-whatsapp-ai-spying-warning-spreading-in-nigeria\/\">Debunked: The Truth Behind the Viral WhatsApp &#8216;AI Spying&#8217; Warning Spreading in\u00a0Nigeria\u00a0<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Debunked: The Truth Behind the Viral WhatsApp &#8216;AI Spying&#8217; Warning Spreading in\u00a0Nigeria\u00a0&#8221; &#8212; Fact Check Africa\" src=\"https:\/\/factcheckafrica.net\/debunked-the-truth-behind-the-viral-whatsapp-ai-spying-warning-spreading-in-nigeria\/embed\/#?secret=ul1HNYfOUX#?secret=aOBzOi4owl\" data-secret=\"aOBzOi4owl\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And further described on the Cybersecuirty Hub newsletter, on linkedin, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pulse\/whatsapp-launches-advanced-chat-privacy-feature-nyfce\">WhatsApp Launches Advanced Chat Privacy Feature To Enhance User Security<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To be honest, I got taken in by the hoax and have turned it on a number of groups, as I couldn&#8217;t understand why one would need it on 121 channels. Anyway, it can&#8217;t be a bad thing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This, from Mozilla, &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mozillafoundation.org\/en\/campaigns\/meta-help-users-stop-accidentally-sharing-private-ai-conversations\">Meta: Help Users Stop Accidentally Sharing Private AI Chats<\/a>&#8221; talks about the way in which Meta chat\u2019s can leak into their AI rules base, although I am unclear as to which messaging service this applies to. It seems to be <a href=\"https:\/\/ai.meta.com\/meta-ai\/\">https:\/\/ai.meta.com\/meta-ai\/<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Any questions you ask, will be used to tune the rules base irrespective of the AI service that you use. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It all reminds me that I have promised myself an article on the way in which management interfere in the implicit service promises made buy their products, but other stuff keeps get<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There has been a viral hoax circulating, about the use of whatsapp&#8217;s new enhanced privacy features.\u00a0 This has been described and debunked, in the article below,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12637,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[3],"tags":[564,2181,678,911,2180],"class_list":["post-12636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-encryption","tag-meta-ai","tag-privacy","tag-technology","tag-whatsapp"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/@davelevy_eu\/114890736608698223","error":""},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/whatsapp-unsplash-w1080.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12636"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12636\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12638,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12636\/revisions\/12638"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}