[Trainer-Talk] Whatsapp

[Nancy Coffman]

Thank you. I think we kind of got it figured out.

Sent from my iPhone

> On Jun 23, 2018, at 8:42 PM, Francisco Salvador Crespo via Trainer-Talk <trainer-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hello.
> 
> Whatsapp relies on phone numbers to make contact. There is no way of using an e-mail address, your id will always be your number.
> This means two things:
> 1. You'll have to give it permission to access your contacts. That's how it will tell you who's in Whatsapp and let you call or text your contacts.
> 2. Your id will be visible for the members of the groups that you create or are added to.
> To avoid giving your phone, just find a different app. Whatsapp won't serve your purpose.
> 
> Best.
> 
> Enviado desde mi iPhone
> 
>> El 23 jun 2018, a las 22:26, Nancy Coffman via Trainer-Talk <trainer-talk at nfbnet.org> escribió:
>> 
>> Hello
>> 
>> I am in a group that is planning to use WhatsApp and I would like to know if anybody knows how to keep that app from sending all of your contacts to everyone you message with on it. I have heard of that happening, and people that you message with getting all of your contacts from the app.
>> 
>> Thank you.
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
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