Honestly, if you're still using WhatsApp, you should expect that shit.
this post was submitted on 23 Apr 2025
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The good news is that WhatsApp and other products owned by zuccerberg are also optional.
"Personal information fuels much of AI innovation so people need to trust that organisations are using their information responsibly," it said.
*sigh* Please make me forget that "trusting" is just an euphemism for "gullible".
Anyway. It'll get worse over time; for now they claim that your messages aren't being fed into Meta AI, but that's bound to change later on.