{"id":988143,"date":"2026-01-28T08:08:21","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T02:38:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=988143"},"modified":"2026-01-28T08:15:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T02:45:11","slug":"elon-musk-says-whatsapp-is-not-secure-meta-executive-hits-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/01\/28\/elon-musk-says-whatsapp-is-not-secure-meta-executive-hits-back\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk says WhatsApp is not secure; Meta executive hits back"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Billionaire Elon Musk took to X to slam Meta&#8217;s WhatsApp after whistleblowers said private chats on the messaging platform can be read by the company, despite promises of end-to-end encryption. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;WhatsApp is not secure. Even Signal is questionable. Use \ud835\udd4f Chat,&#8221; he wrote on X. <\/p>\n<p>Will Cathcart, head of WhatsApp at Meta, responded to Musk&#8217;s post, dismissing the reports as false.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Billionaire Elon Musk took to X to slam Meta&#8217;s WhatsApp after whistleblowers said private chats on the messaging platform can be read by the company, despite promises of end-to-end encryption. &#8220;WhatsApp is not secure. Even Signal is questionable. Use \ud835\udd4f Chat,&#8221; he wrote on X. Will Cathcart, head of WhatsApp at Meta, responded to Musk&#8217;s post, dismissing the reports as false.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-988143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=988143"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988143\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=988143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=988143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=988143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}