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WhatsApp is an end-to-end encrypted instant messaging service owned by Facebook. | WhatsApp is an end-to-end encrypted instant messaging service owned by [[Facebook]]. It launched in 2009. In 2014, WhatsApp was brought by Facebook. Co-founder Brian Acton left WhatsApp in 2017 to work on the competitor service [[Signal]]. | ||
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| URL = https:// | | URL = https://whatsapp.com/ | ||
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WhatsApp | WhatsApp supports cloud backup onto [[Google Drive]] and [https://faq.whatsapp.com/1180414079177245/ exporting messages to a text file]. | ||
There are | There are 3rd party tools to allow viewing chats from the internal file format(s): | ||
* [https://andreas-mausch.de/whatsapp-viewer/ Whatsapp Viewer] | * [https://andreas-mausch.de/whatsapp-viewer/ Whatsapp Viewer] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:47, 25 June 2024
WhatsApp is an end-to-end encrypted instant messaging service owned by Facebook. It launched in 2009. In 2014, WhatsApp was brought by Facebook. Co-founder Brian Acton left WhatsApp in 2017 to work on the competitor service Signal.
| URL | https://whatsapp.com/ |
| Status | Unknown |
| Archiving status | Unknown |
| Archiving type | Unknown |
| IRC channel | #archiveteam-bs (on hackint) |
WhatsApp supports cloud backup onto Google Drive and exporting messages to a text file.
There are 3rd party tools to allow viewing chats from the internal file format(s):
- Whatsapp Viewer
WhatCrypt Tools seem to allow for database encryption, but since it's an online service I would think twice about uploading anything personal there.The site vanished in 2023.
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