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Bruce Schneier wrote a detailed post on the various problems, calling Zoom's security and privacy a "disaster."

The Washington Post found "thousands of Zoom video calls left exposed on open web", for no apparent reason. These included: an elementary school session, with kids' faces and details available; a private therapy session; business meetings with confidential company info; and more. (via Schneier)

WFME/NPR: A Must For Millions, Zoom Has A Dark Side — And An FBI Warning.

Schneier and others recommend using Jitsi instead. Jitsi doesn't require downloading software if you're on a computer. (There are apps available for iOS and Android.) Jitsi is open source, secure, and free.