> The workers have access to only a subset of WhatsApp messages — those flagged by users and automatically forwarded to the company as possibly abusive.
E2EE means only the two parties can read the initial transmission, not that they can't choose to forward it.
If you're sending a message that the recipient doesn't want, don't complain if they try to stop you from sending more.
https://www.guidingtech.com/wp-content/uploads/What-Happens-...
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/12/meta-announces-end-end...
> WhatsApp messages are so secure, [Zuckerburg] said, that nobody else — not even the company — can read a word.
> WhatsApp emphasizes this point so consistently that a flag with a similar assurance automatically appears on-screen before users send messages: “No one outside of this chat, not even WhatsApp, can read or listen to them.”
> these hourly workers use special Facebook software to sift through millions of private messages, images and videos.
> The workers have access to only a subset of WhatsApp messages — those flagged by users and automatically forwarded to the company as possibly abusive
If there’s user content in direct communication you need to provide the ability to report abuse.
I hate how generally good organizations in their zeal are trying to craft these kind of narratives.
In a complex, interconnected world, nothing is simple and nuance is a key way of achieving quality.