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Old 10th June 2020, 08:23   #1
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Default WhatsApp was exposing users' phone numbers in Google search

WhatsApp claims it fixed an issue that was showing users’ phone numbers in Google search results, TechCrunch reports. The change comes after security researcher Athul Jayaram revealed that phone numbers of WhatsApp users who used the Click to Chat fe...

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