In a climbdown, Facebook-owned messaging platform WhatsApp said on Friday it has voluntarily decided not to enforce its new privacy policy till India’s Personal Data Protection Bill is passed. It clarified it would not compel users to opt for its new policy and would implement it only “if Parliament allows” the Bill.
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