… 321 The information commissioner has said that the use of WhatsApp posed risks to transparency since members of Parliament, government ministers, and officials who wished to avoid scrutiny might use WhatsApp despite there being official channels. …
… Retrieved January 30, 2019 . ^ Covert, Adrian January 19, 2014 . "Facebook buys WhatsApp for $19 billion" . CNNMoney . CNN . Archived from the original on February 21, 2021 . Retrieved June 15, 2017 . ^ Stone, Brad February 20, 2014 . "Facebook Buys WhatsApp for $19 Billion" . …
… In 2013, the BBC discovered that users, mostly located in the United States, were posting images of drugs they were selling, attaching specific hashtags, and then completing transactions via instant messaging applications such as WhatsApp . …