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U.S. House tells staffers not to use Meta's WhatsApp
Meta PlatformsMeta Platforms(US:META) CNBC·2025-06-23 18:06

Meta is pushing back against a ban on WhatsApp from government devices.The Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) of the U.S. House of Representatives told staffers on Monday that they are not allowed to use Meta's popular messaging app. The CAO cited a lack of transparency about WhatsApp's data privacy and security practices as the reason for the ban, according to a report by Axios that cited an internal email from the government office.The CAO told House staff members in the email that they are not allowed to ...