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WhatsApp: We speak to boss, Will Cathcart

Tech Tent chats to WhatsApp boss, Will Cathcart, about payments in the app and the UK’s Online Safety Bill

Shiona McCallum is at Meta's London HQ to chat to WhatsApp boss, Will Cathcart. We explore their response to the UK's Online Safety Bill and ask about the future of payments through the app. Also in this episode the latest with TikTok as the platform tries to reassure governments it is taking data security seriously and could the sky be full of drones? We speak to one company who think they'll be doing more deliveries soon.

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