• daddy32@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    Or they go the WhatsApp way and offer users a free “online backup” of the data, unencrypted, turned on by default.

    • Larry@lemmy.world
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      7 months ago

      Whatsapp is doing this? How do I turn it off?

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      Settings, Chat, Chat Backup

      Was on me for me even though I never okayed it

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        7 months ago

        Shit should be barebones by default. Features should always be opt in.

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      7 months ago

      You can have the backups encrypted and stored in a google account.