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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’s rollout of ads will change the app forever
The launch upends its founders’ original mission of creating an app with ‘No Ads! No Games! No Gimmicks!’ This week, WhatsApp ...
Get ready for ads on WhatsApp
Meta rolls out WhatsApp ads and Channel subscriptions as part of a strategy to make money from the app.
Ads are “rolling out gradually” to WhatsApp
For the first time since launching in 2009, WhatsApp will now show users advertisements. The ads are “rolling out gradually,” ...
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Meta Brings Ads to WhatsApp for the First Time, Targets Business Growth Through Updates Tab and Channels
Meta is introducing ads to WhatsApp for the first time since acquiring the app for $19 billion in 2014, according to CNBC.
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The Updates Tab on WhatsApp Is About to Get a Lot More Annoying
Channel admins can now enable monthly subscriptions for exclusive content. If you have a channel on WhatsApp, instead of just ...
Your WhatsApp Status view is about to get ads
WhatsApp is testing ads in Status and paid channel subscriptions, all inside the Updates tab. Private messages remain ...