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WhatsApp Launches Ads in Updates Tab, Breaking Its No-Ads Promise

Businesses can now pay to promote channels in WhatsApp’s Updates tab without accessing private messages

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WhatsApp Rolls Out Ads in Updates Tab Worldwide

WhatsApp Launches Ads and Paid Channel Subscriptions in Updates Tab

Threads Begins Testing Standalone DM Inbox in Select Markets

X Pauses Encrypted DMs Ahead of Rumored XChat Messaging App

WhatsApp Co-Founder Testifies in Meta Antitrust Trial, Denying Social Networking Ambitions

Telegram Founder Accuses France of Election Interference, Denial Follows

Tencent Reports 13% Q1 Revenue Growth as Gaming and Advertising Thrive

Meta AI App Faces Backlash Over Privacy Risks and Forced Integration

WhatsApp Ends Support for iPhone 5s, 6, and 6 Plus as iOS 15.1 Requirement Takes Effect

New Jersey Files Landmark Lawsuit Against Discord Over Child Safety Failures

Meta AI Launches in Europe with Limited Features After Regulatory Delays

Telegram Hits 1 Billion Users as CEO Criticizes WhatsApp

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Returns to Dubai as French Criminal Investigation Continues

WhatsApp Beta Tests AI-Generated Group Icons and Home Screen Meta AI Widget

Instagram Introduces Message Translation, Music Sharing, and Scheduled DMs

Australia Imposes Sanctions on Online White Supremacist Network in Landmark Move

Indian Tribunal Suspends 5-Year Ban on WhatsApp Data Sharing with Meta