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

Ads in WhatsApp will be shown only in the app's Updates tab, which is used by as many as 1.5 billion people each day.

After the tech giant announced it would begin to include ads in WhatsApp’s Updates tab, which is used by roughly 1.5 million ...

WhatsApp announced yesterday that it will now show ads from businesses through its Stories-like feature, months after adding ...

I talked with a professor of advertising to make sense of what this means for all of us who use those social media platforms.

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

More than a decade after it acquired WhatsApp, Meta will begin showing ads within the app.

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

Meta announced that it is adding ads and subscriptions to its WhatsApp messaging app in a June 16 press release. The social ...

The cofounders of WhatsApp resisted ads in the app for years, including after the company was acquired by Meta for $22 ...

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