And if so, why exactly? It says it's end-to-end encrypted. The metadata isn't. But what is metadata and is it bad that it's not? Are there any other problematic things?

I think I have a few answers for these questions, but I was wondering if anyone else has good answers/explanations/links to share where I can inform myself more.

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    1 year ago

    they can sell the information tied to your phone number or IP address to other companies, so they in turn now what ads to bombard you with.