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WhatsApp resolves issue that exposed some users phone numbers in Google search results

WhatsApp has resolved an issue that resulted in phone numbers of a couple of of its consumers to appear in Google search results. The restore comes days after a researcher printed that the phone collection of WhatsApp consumers who created a simplified link to allow others to speak with them or join a group appeared in search…
WhatsApp has resolved an issue that caused phone numbers of some of its users to appear in Google search results. The fix comes days after a researcher revealed that the phone number of WhatsApp users who created a simplified link to allow others to chat with them or join a group appeared in search…

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