The WhatsApp India Payments Privacy Policy will supersede the messaging giant’s new privacy policy in any case of conflict between the two with regards to UPI payments
The blog post dated January 28 comes a day after Inc42 sent detailed questionnaires to RBI and NPCI regarding their stand and responsibilities on the privacy of transactions on WhatsApp Pay
Meanwhile, the Supreme Court today adjourned a hearing in a petition that raised questions on the NPCI and RBI’s handling of data localisation by payments services of big tech companies such as WhatsApp owner Facebook, Amazon and Google
WhatsApp on Thursday (January 28) issued a clarification saying that WhatsApp’s UPI-based payments service is subject to a separate WhatsApp India Payments Privacy Policy, which is not impacted by the terms of service for the messaging app.
“If there is any conflict between the WhatsApp India Payments Privacy Policy and the WhatsApp Privacy Policy, the WhatsApp India Payments Privacy Policy…
