We provide ways for you and third parties, like businesses, to communicate with each other using WhatsApp, such as through order, transaction, and appointment information, delivery and shipping notifications, product and service updates, and marketing. Messages you may receive containing marketing could include an offer for something that might interest you. We do not want you to have a spammy experience. as with all of your messages, you can manage these communications, and we will honor the choices you make.</p> </li> <li>
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https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/tosdr/8SIqO9sG24g/N70GFmcQGGsJ http://www.whatsapp.com/legal/
> We do not use your mobile phone number or other Personally Identifiable
> Information to send commercial or marketing messages without your consent
> or except as part of a specific program or feature for which you will have
> the ability to opt-in or opt-out.
If it's an opt-out program users may be getting undesired messages without
knowing.
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Curator here. I added a case that seems to fit this type of point. The terms are somewhat vague with respect to how users' numbers can be used for marketing, but I think that this is an accurate portrayal.
It looks to me that they are just informing users that Whatsapp enables communications and that such communications may be used by other users, including by businesses for marketing purposes.
This looks obvious to me :-)
I suggest declining this point.
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