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New WhatsApp AI Privacy Flap: Bot Accidentally Shared User Numbers

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WhatsApp recently rolled out an in-chat AI assistant designed to help users draft responses, summarize chats, and more. But in a worrying glitch reported June 18, 2025, the AI accidentally shared phone numbers from private conversations—exposing users’ contact info to…

New WhatsApp AI Tool: A Slippery Slope You Can’t Uninstall

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WhatsApp’s latest update has introduced an AI tool that promises to streamline your messaging experience—but there’s a catch. Users are finding it nearly impossible to delete this new feature, sparking serious concerns about control, privacy, and the future of our…