WhatsApp Rolls Out First Major Advertising Tools
Ever wondered when WhatsApp would finally join the advertising game? That moment has arrived—but with a twist. After years of resisting ads, WhatsApp just announced
Ever wondered when WhatsApp would finally join the advertising game? That moment has arrived—but with a twist. After years of resisting ads, WhatsApp just announced
Apple has removed WhatsApp and Threads from its Chinese app store after receiving requests from the Chinese government to do so.
WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram all went down temporarily after a brief outage.
Britain’s ministers have warned that the messaging app could disappear from the country. Legislatures have been working on a bill that gives right to Ofcom, UK’s communications regulator, to impose restrictions and make sure social networks abide by rules to protect terrorism and child abuse.
Unlike many other social media platforms, Snapchat has been available only on mobile since its launch over a decade ago. But on Monday, the company launched a web-based version of the popular messaging app. The goal is to give users the freedom to switch between their phones and computers, all while continuing their conversations on the platform.
This year has been super busy for WhatsApp and an important one too — the messaging service is trying to bridge the gap between itself and competitor Telegram, gaining useful upgrades like the ability to send files up to 2GB in size, add up to 512 people in a group, and on the privacy front, last month saw the announcement of some new controls that allow users to hide their profile pictures and last seen from certain contacts. That’s a load of feature adds, but the Meta-owned app isn’t done yet and intends to add even more granular privacy controls with another new feature.
Users of WhatsApp are used to expressing themselves without words. But in October 2018, the app rolled out sticker support for users which gave them
