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The backups are unencrypted as highlighted in the UI (if I recall correctly). They re-generate the keys when you switch phones / re-install / clear data. That's
by AkshitGarg 6y ago
The backups are unencrypted as highlighted in the UI (if I recall correctly). They re-generate the keys when you switch phones / re-install / clear data. That's when you get to see the "XYZ's security code changed" service message
- LockAndLol 6y agoI guess it makes sense. Doesn't make a difference if you deliver the chest with the key to the lock or the chest without the lock. > For example, if you use a data backup service integrated with our Services (like iCloud or Google Drive), they will receive information you share with them, such as your WhatsApp messages. https://www.whatsapp.com/legal/updates/privacy-policy/?lang=en https://www.whatsapp.com/legal/updates/privacy-policy/?lang=... Looks like you're right, it must be unencrypted.