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as the first response to that post says the only thing that the FBI got was metadata if icloud backups were enabled, it's impossible for whatsapp to leak your actual messages because they're on device encrypted.

These comments on whatsapp, which appear with regularity by the way, are misleading and just inflammatory.

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> it's impossible for whatsapp to leak your actual messages because they're on device encrypted

Have you seen the source code to claim there are no backdoors? Wait, you haven't because it's a proprietary piece of crap produced by the worst corp in existence - Facebook aka Meta. The same entity that's shamelessly involved into Putin's Russia level political censorship and yet we are to trust it according to the parent comment. Right...

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