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But this is about backups and the fact that this guy bought a new phone and started a data restore for Whatsapp from GoogleDrive, what if something is wrong the
by mns 5y ago
But this is about backups and the fact that this guy bought a new phone and started a data restore for Whatsapp from GoogleDrive, what if something is wrong there, maybe the backups are not even encrypted, even though everyone thinks they are.
- bellyfullofbac 5y agoMy comment here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29838746 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29838746 My first suspicion would be, "Define new". OP and you could be working on 2 different definitions of that word.
- MarcellusDrum 5y agoWhatsApp does claim that Google Drive/iCloud backups are encrypted by default. [1] > ... With end-to-end encrypted backup, you can also add that same layer of protection to your backup on iCloud or Google Drive. [1]: https://faq.whatsapp.com/general/chats/about-end-to-end-encrypted-backup/?lang=en https://faq.whatsapp.com/general/chats/about-end-to-end-encr...