WhatsApp postpones new terms of service

WhatsApp on Saturday announced that it’s adjourning its new business plans till after May and “no one will have their account suspended or deleted on February 8”.

Users of the favored app are scrambling to work out risks to their privacy ever since WhatsApp announced new terms of service. It had previously stated that anyone who doesn’t accept the new terms won’t be ready to use the app after February 8.

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In its message today, WhatsApp appeared to have postponed working on the above deadline.

“Thank you to everyone who’s reached out. We’re still working to counter any confusion by communicating directly with WhatsApp users.

“No one will have their account suspended or deleted on Feb 8 and we’ll be moving back our business plans until after May,” it wrote.

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WhatsApp added that it’ll give much time to users to review and understand the terms of use.

“Rest assured we never planned to delete any accounts supported this and can not do so within the future.”

Thank you to everyone who’s reached out. We’re still working to counter any confusion by communicating directly with @WhatsApp users. No one will have their account suspended or deleted on Feb 8 and we’ll be moving back our business plans until after May – https://t.co/H3DeSS0QfO

— WhatsApp (@WhatsApp) January 15, 2021

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