Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk discloses funding FB rival app Signal
Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk discloses funding FB rival app Signal: After the attack on the United States Capitol by the supporters of outgoing President Trump , Elon Musk had taken to twitter and made a thinly veiled attack on social networks, specifically Facebook Inc and its CEO Mark Zuckerberg , without directly naming any individual or entity. Facebook - the owner of the rival messaging app WhatsApp - is also mired in controversy after it unveiled a new privacy policy for the latter, which comes into effect in February, reported the Verge. The privacy policy reportedly no longer provides users the option to opt-out of data sharing with Facebook but instead outlines how WhatsApp will share data with its social networking parent. Data to be shared includes “battery level, signal strength, app version, browser information, mobile network and connection information (including phone number, mobile operator or ...