# WhatsApp founder plans to leave after broad clashes with parent Facebook - The Washington Post

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## What Jamie wrote

I don't think there is going to be a line of people forming to feel bad for Koum and his $19 billion dollars that he got from selling. It is incredibly naïve if they felt that selling to Facebook was going to continue the strong privacy and encryption stance that WhatsApp historically had.

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