Now, Germanys Hamburg data protection agency has barred social media giant Facebook from processing any of the additional user data that it collects from WhatsApp under the updated privacy policy that was announced at the beginning of the year.

Is WhatsApp famous in Germany?

App App NameUsage Rank Usage Rank is based on a Similarweb algorithm that factors in Current Installs and Active Users in the selected country, category, and leader boards for the last 28 days.1Telegram112WhatsApp Messenger13Signal Private Messenger124Opera Browser: Fast & Private2146 more rows

What is the most popular messaging app in Germany?

As of April 2021, Telegram was the leading communication app titles in the Google Play Store in Germany, with nearly 495.95 thousand downloads onto German mobile devices. WhatsApp Messenger ranked second, with 319.04 thousand downloads.