The investigation into Sushant Singh Rajput’s death case led to possible links to the use and supply of drugs in the Bollywood inner circle. Many media outlets have been posting WhatsApp messages from some popular suspects involved in the current investigation. The leaks have raised concerns among WhatsApp users regarding the privacy of their chats.
In response to the growing number of chats being leaked, WhatsApp has provided clarification on the security and privacy issues that arise from chats that take place on national television. The company claims that chats are still end-to-end encrypted and not even WhatsApp can access the messages.
The user can only register with a phone number and currently WhatsApp can only be used on one primary device. Apart from that, WhatsApp Web can also be used, but the main device must be connected to the Internet.
Regarding the leaked messages, said a WhatsApp spokesperson, “WhatsApp protects your messages with end-to-end encryption so that only you and the person you are communicating with can read what is being sent, and no one in between can. access it, not even WhatsApp. It is important to remember that people sign up for WhatsApp using only a phone number, and WhatsApp does not have access to the content of your message. WhatsApp follows the instructions provided by the manufacturers of the operating system to storage on the device and we encourage people to take advantage of all the security features that operating systems provide, such as strong passwords or biometric identifications to prevent third parties from accessing content stored on the device. “
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