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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 06/16/2025 10:20 EDT

WhatsApp is officially getting ads

WhatsApp is rolling out ads. In an update on Monday, Meta announced that it will now show ads from businesses through its Stories-like status feature. The status feature lives within WhatsApp’s “Updates” tab and allows users to share disappearing text, photo, voice notes, or video messages. But now, you might see sponsored content in addition […]

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