25/1/2026, 2:44:02 pm

Meta faces lawsuit over WhatsApp privacy assurances

Meta is being sued by an international group of plaintiffs alleging the company made false claims about WhatsApp's end-to-end encryption. The lawsuit claims Meta and WhatsApp can access users' private communications, store substantial content, and their workers access user communications. The plaintiffs accuse Meta of defrauding billions of users worldwide.