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Outraged WhatsApp users hint at exodus after Meta’s latest announcement: ‘Dumbest idea ever’
End-to-end encryption is still guaranteed, and Meta also said that if users only use the app to call or message their ...
WhatsApp confirms massive change coming to its chat app and users are furious
WhatsApp has confirmed it's making a major change to its chat app, which will mean users across the globe will suddenly face ...
WhatsApp is making a change that users won't like
Related: Surprising earnings send Meta Platforms stock soaring By August 2014, WhatsApp had ballooned to 600 million users and become the popular messaging app in the world. Experts predicted the app ...
Iran asks its people to delete WhatsApp from their devices
State television alleged the app — without offering specific evidence — gathered user information to send to Israel.
WhatsApp’s new ad feature sparks backlash—and a golden opportunity for Signal
After the tech giant announced it would begin to include ads in WhatsApp’s Updates tab, which is used by roughly 1.5 million ...
WhatsApp introduces ads, fulfilling a plan its cofounders hated so much they left over it
The cofounders of WhatsApp resisted ads in the app for years, including after the company was acquired by Meta for $22 ...
WhatsApp has ads now, but only in the Updates tab
The Status tab is valuable screen real estate. Meta says more than 1.5 billion people use it every day. Advertising is still ...