WhatsApp Is Not Really Encrypted? | This Week in Privacy #38 (Jan 30, 2026)

[jordan]

Join us 2026-01-30T22:00:00Z for This Week in Privacy #38, to catch up on the latest Privacy Guides updates and to discuss trending news in the privacy space.

WhatsApp Is Not Really Encrypted? | This Week in Privacy #38 (Jan 30, 2026)

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[em]

That was such an excellent episode of This Week in Privacy! Wow!

[Quantum]

Busy week of news!

I wanted to thank @jonah for your statement at the end of this episode. You clearly and bravely took on a serious, highly emotionally charged, and in-progress issue in a way that reflects great credit on yourself and Privacy Guides as an organization.