WhatsApp this week introduced advertising to its messaging platform, but your encrypted conversation threads in the Meta-owned app are off limits ...

- Mobile phone app logos for, from left, Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp in are photographed in New York on Oct. 5, 2021.

Meta announced major new WhatsApp updates - here’s how they will affect you and what it means for your privacy.

WhatsApp has confirmed it's making a major change to its chat app, which will mean users across the globe will suddenly face ...

Meta announced that it is adding ads and subscriptions to its WhatsApp messaging app in a June 16 press release. The social media giant, primarily known as the parent company of Facebook, said that ...

As per Meta's Newsroom, advertisements will appear only in the "Updates" tab — a separate tab at the bottom of the app, which showcases both "Channels" and "Status" features. Users can subscribe to ...

The ads will be shown to users only within WhatsApp’s “Updates” tab to separate them from people’s personal conversations.

The addition of ads is a stunning reversal of one of its founding principles. The tech giant looks to wring more revenue from ...

The company says personal messages will remain private, but critics warn the data used for ad targeting could still put user privacy at risk.

WhatsApp is rolling out ads. In an update on Monday, Meta announced that it will now show ads from businesses through its ...

While much has changed within our Cabinet because of the introduction of other parties, much remains the same.

But the new change marks the first time that advertising will appear directly within the app itself. WhatsApp’s Status ...