Database of nearly 500M WhatsApp users’ mobile phones is up for sale

Interesting that PII for sale on the dark-web is the norm for HN. Nobody seems interested in discussing.

Personally I don't share my address-book with WhatsApp/Facebook/Meta, but most if not all the people I communicate with do share my PII with it.

It's a shame that Wickr Me will be shutdown https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33671333#33676889