Instagram and WhatsApp are tainted by Facebook's BS.

Instagram and WhatsApp are tainted by Facebook's BS. Delete them.

Mashable

Published 03 Jul 2020

So you've deleted your Facebook account. Good. Now let's talk about Instagram and WhatsApp.

The two Facebook-owned services often get a pass whenever hate speech, misinformation, right-wing propaganda, privacy abuses, and self-mythologizing nonsense make the news — which, because of Facebook, is often. Overlooking WhatsApp...

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Instagram and WhatsApp are tainted by Facebook's BS. Delete them.

Instagram and WhatsApp are tainted by Facebook's BS. Delete them.

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