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Banks hit with $549 million in fines for use of Signal, WhatsApp to evade regulators’ reach::Wells Fargo, a relatively small player on Wall Street, racked up the most fines Tuesday, with a total of $200 million in penalties.
Nobody’s sending you to jail for using WhatsApp.
They evaded scrutiny of regulators. That is what they’re being charged with.