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Re:WhatsApp announces key transparency being added to WhatsApp by NayamAmarshe on Thursday April 13, 2023 @02:16PM (#35559718)
> It uses the Signal protocol.

Is there any evidence for this? Like any independent audits like Signal and Telegram have for their protocols?

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Re:WhatsApp announces key transparency being added to WhatsApp by tapoxi on Thursday April 13, 2023 @08:48PM (#35564219)
It was done by Signal themselves: https://signal.org/blog/whatsapp-complete/

The client is closed so it can't be independently verified outside of sniffing traffic or decompilation I assume.

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