WhatsApp fined â¹21 cr for forced user data sharing in Italy
WhatsApp has been fined over â¹21 crore in Italy for forcing users to share their personal data with the app's owner Facebook. All of the 28 European Union data protection authorities have asked WhatsApp to stop sharing usersâ data with Facebook. In 2016, Facebook had changed WhatsApp's privacy policy, allowing transfer of the usersâ personal information to Facebook for processing.