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June 16, 2025
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WhatsApp to start showing more adverts in messaging app

WhatsApp to start showing more adverts in messaging app

JUNE 16 - WhatsApp is launching three new ad features in a global roll-out across the messaging app. The Meta-owned platform says the new ads will not be Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..

✨ Key Highlights

WhatsApp is set to introduce three new ad features globally, enhancing its revenue potential while keeping user messaging private.

  • 1.5 billion users worldwide
  • Led by Will Cathcart, WhatsApp CEO
  • New ads will utilize location and user engagement while maintaining message encryption; a separate Updates tab will host these ads

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