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How WhatsApp Manages Our Chat Backups

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Chady
Oct 12, 2024
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Many of us use messaging apps like WhatsApp daily. We are trusting them to keep our personal conversations private. WhatsApp uses a method called end-to-end encryption (E2EE), which means only the people involved in a chat can see the messages. Not even WhatsApp itself can read the messages exchanged between you and your contacts.

But what happens when y…

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