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Good point. Here is the full text

>All chats use the same Signal protocol outlined in this whitepaper, regardless of their end-to-end encryption status. The WhatsApp server has no access to the client’s private keys, though if a business user delegates operation of their Business API client to a vendor, that vendor will have access to their private keys - including if that vendor is Facebook.

Not sure if the facebook exception was there in the previous version.




> “The _WhatsApp_ server has no access to the client’s private keys”

This is craftily ambiguous.


Craftily specific, more like.


The Facebook server does 0=)




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