Zoom has fixed one of the biggest complaints about its platformBut only for paid customers...
What you need to know
Zoom has fixed an issue with its service which saw data routed through China.
It had previously emerged that call data was sent to China even if all the participants were based in the US.
Zoom has now added controls for data routing for paid customers.
Update: Zoom reached out to us to clarify its latest blog post stating:
Zoom actually corrected the data routing issue on April 3rd (see Zoom's blog post on the topic). Importantly, Zoom's systems – for both free and paid customers – are designed to maintain geo-fencing around China, with the goal of ensuring that meeting data for users outside of China, stays outside of China.
**Zoom's most recent update, as detailed below, is designed to give paid users "further control" regarding where data is routed. **
Zoom has updated its platform to give paid users more control regarding data routing.
In a blog post Zoom stated:
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Zoom has fixed one of the biggest complaints about its platform
