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Re:Collecting huge amounts of data with WhatsApp by jmanderley on Friday May 12, 2017 @08:05AM (#14323215)
You are affected: There's no way to disable the "online" status display when the app is opened in WhatsApp.
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Re:Collecting huge amounts of data with WhatsApp by cryptarch on Friday May 12, 2017 @09:42AM (#14323871)
Oh, that's a very misleading by Facebook.

I have "Status privacy" and "Last seen" set to no one, I assumed that included "If I am online right now".

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Re:Collecting huge amounts of data with WhatsApp by detstrat on Friday May 12, 2017 @03:46PM (#14327259)
This has been discussed many times before on HN. Posts range back from 2+ years ago.
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