WhatsApp, founded in 2009 wigh a vow to keep it ad free, was bought by Facebook in 2014. “Like everything else on WhatsApp, we’ve built these features in the most privacy-oriented way possible,” Meta ...

Channels will have the option to boost their visibility in the directory, helping users discover new content and increasing reach for channel admins. - Channel Subscriptions: Users can pay a monthly ...

The launch upends its founders’ original mission of creating an app with ‘No Ads! No Games! No Gimmicks!’ This week, WhatsApp ...

Channel admins can now enable monthly subscriptions for exclusive content. If you have a channel on WhatsApp, instead of just ...

Meta is adding three ad features to WhatsApp. This represents the company’s most significant monetization push for the messaging platform, which has become a global communication standard across ...

End-to-end encryption is still guaranteed, and Meta also said that if users only use the app to call or message their ...

Meta is introducing ads to WhatsApp for the first time since acquiring the app for $19 billion in 2014, according to CNBC.

WhatsApp's new Channel discovery tools and in-app promotions mark a shift toward monetizing messaging, with rollout in over ...

WhatsApp monetization begins, potentially adding $15B+ annual revenue from Meta Platforms, Inc.'s nearly 3B global users.

WhatsApp is rolling out ads on parts of the platform, but assures users that personal messages, calls and statuses will ...

While privacy concerns have made monetizing the app a challenge, Meta is again betting on ads to address its revenue goals.

Meta has officially announced the rollout of ads on WhatsApp, marking a significant shift in the platform's strategy.