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A comment on Germany bans Facebook from handling WhatsApp data over privacy concerns. Parent comment
Generally "sell" implies that the thing being sold is transferred in some way, but that's not happening here. The data remains with Facebook.
It's like going to a restaurant and buying a meal. They didn't sell you the oven, they just used it to make your food.
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Generally "sell" implies that the thing being sold is transferred in some way, but that's not happening here. The data remains with Facebook.
It's like going to a restaurant and buying a meal. They didn't sell you the oven, they just used it to make your food.