[glitchc]

I firmly believe they're fully connected, and all information that is possible and reasonable to share is being shared. They paid $22 billion for WhatsApp. What did they pay for, exactly?

[kajecounterhack]

DAUs.

Whatsapp is end-to-end encrypted, so they're not connected data-wise.

[codedokode]

Is end-to-end encryption applied to files?

[noname120]

Yes. [1]

[1] https://www.whatsapp.com/security/