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Germany orders Facebook to stop collecting WhatsApp user data

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Published Wed, Sep 28, 2016 · 09:50 PM

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WHEN the messaging service WhatsApp announced last month that it was starting to share some of its users' online information with Facebook, its parent company, many users expressed anger that their digital privacy could be at risk.

Now, a German regulator thinks so, too.

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