| Level C
Service may also collect and/or disclose information to third parties such as advertisers and business partners. Service provider may also unilaterally change the licensing, terms of usage or privacy settings. For example grading information and evaluation, research plans, development information, personal information (PII), financial information (e.g. business or other IPR) and information containing archiving responsibilities are not suitable for level C services. University's has no ability or legal mandate to manage the stored information in case of any problem situations. Such cases can be for example employers death or service provider's bankruptcy. NB! Classifications in Cloud Guide pages concern only so-called consumer services, cloud services personally adopted by the user. The services adopted by the University (possibly with a separate agreement) may have different implementation and terms of use. |
http://www.whatsapp.com
WhatsApp Messenger is a proprietary, cross-platform instant messaging subscription service for smartphones and selected feature phones that uses the Internet for communication. In addition to text messaging, users can send each other images, video, and audio media messages as well as their location using integrated mapping features.Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
https://www.whatsapp.com/legal/#privacy-policy
https://www.whatsapp.com/legal/#terms-of-service
Apllicable law: USA/California
Evaluation
Free "SMS", phone calls and video calls
Easy to use, support for many different platforms
Encrypted end-to-end traffic, NOTE! Do not send confidential messages with WhatsApp
Advertisement free
Service stores your contacts
Service provider is located outside of Finnish Act for Privacy of Electronic Communications
Changes to the Privacy Policy may be announced only at the site
User account information is shared with Facebook
Login
You logon to service with your cellular phonenumber. Under regisration process an activation code is sent. Application is then activated with that code.
Support
https://www.whatsapp.com/contact/
Provider
WhatsApp Inc. USA
(owned by Facebook Inc.)
Similar services
iMessage, Facebook Messanger