WhatsApp

WhatsApp Messenger, WhatsApp, is a cross-platform messaging and Voice over IP service owned by Facebook, Inc. Users can send text messages, voice messages, make voice and video calls, and share images, documents, user locations, and other media.

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Amazon Exec Mahatme Joins Facebook’s WhatsApp As India Payments Director
Amazon Exec Mahatme Joins Facebook’s WhatsApp As India Payments Director
June 28, 2021  |  Personnel

Facebook’s WhatsApp messenger has appointed Manesh Mahatme as the director of WhatsApp payments in India, U.S. News & World Report reported on Monday (June 28)....

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Facebook To Expand Shops To Marketplace, WhatsApp
Facebook To Expand Shops To Marketplace, WhatsApp
June 22, 2021  |  Social Commerce

Facebook revealed new ways to shop throughout it apps, as the social media platform is expanding Shops to Marketplace and WhatsApp, according to a Tuesday...

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Visa’s Salazar: WhatsApp’s Relaunch In Brazil Gives Consumers P2P Choice
Visa’s Salazar: WhatsApp’s Relaunch In Brazil Gives Consumers P2P Choice
May 10, 2021  |  Payment Methods

After nearly a full year of waiting, WhatsApp payments have been cleared by Brazil’s central bank to go live, enabling peer-to-peer (P2P) payments capabilities for...

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WhatsApp P2P Payments Return To Brazil
WhatsApp P2P Payments Return To Brazil
May 04, 2021  |  International

Facebook’s WhatsApp payments are available in Brazil as of Tuesday (May 4), WABetaInfo reported.The announcement comes about a year after a nearly identical announcement. But...

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Facebook Marketplace Boasts 1B Active Users In Q1; Instagram, WhatsApp Expand eCommerce
Facebook Marketplace Boasts 1B Active Users In Q1; Instagram, WhatsApp Expand eCommerce
April 29, 2021  |  Earnings

Facebook managed to come out ahead of analyst predictions for both earnings and revenue performance when it reported its first-quarter results for 2021 on Wednesday...

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Nedbank Launches WhatsApp Money Service With Mastercard In S. Africa
Nedbank Launches WhatsApp Money Service With Mastercard In S. Africa
April 25, 2021  |  Digital Payments

Nedbank, based in South Africa, unveiled a service called Money Message that lets customers send money through the ultra-popular WhatsApp messaging app. The Money Message...

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Brazilian Central Bank Gives Green Light To WhatsApp Payments
Brazilian Central Bank Gives Green Light To WhatsApp Payments
March 30, 2021  |  International

Facebook’s WhatsApp will now be able to let users send and receive payments in Brazil after receiving approval from the country’s central bank Tuesday (March...

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Amazon Pay’s Manesh Mahatme Will Head Payments For WhatsApp In India
Amazon Pay’s Manesh Mahatme Will Head Payments For WhatsApp In India
March 19, 2021  |  Personnel

Amazon’s head of acceptance and payment categories is heading over to WhatsApp in India to lead payments, Reuters reported on Friday (March 19), citing sources. Manesh...

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: EU Unveils Drafts Of New Big Tech Regs; Facebook To Move UK Users To California Privacy Agreement Amid Brexit
Big Tech Compliance Tracker: EU Unveils Drafts Of New Big Tech Regs; Facebook To Move...
December 21, 2020  |  Regulation

Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing scrutiny from governments in the U.S., the U.K. and Europe. EU Unveils...

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