Plaintiffs are swinging at WhatsApp encryption claims, arguing Meta can still peek, while Meta calls the whole case pure fantasy.
What the lawsuit is attacking
End-to-end encryption is framed as marketing theater.
Plaintiffs say private chats are not truly private.
Meta and WhatsApp allegedly keep message access.
Core trust claims are under fire.
Who is bringing the case
Plaintiffs come from Australia, Brazil, India, Mexico, and South Africa.
The group pushes for class-action status.
Claims rely on unnamed whistleblowers.
Details on discovery methods stay vague.
Meta and WhatsApp response
Meta flatly rejects the accusations.
The lawsuit is labeled fictional and baseless.
WhatsApp encryption is defended as real.
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