WhatsApp criticised for plan to let messages disappear after 24 hours
by Dan Milmo Global technology editor from World news | The Guardian on (#5SR5V)
Children's charities say change creates a toxic cocktail of risk' by making detection of abuse more difficult
WhatsApp users are to be given the option to have their messages disappear after 24 hours, a change that drew immediate criticism from children's charities.
In a blog post announcing the change, WhatsApp, which has 2 billion users, said its mission was to connect the world privately".
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