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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Mastercard Partners With WhatsApp In Brazil
Mastercard Partners With WhatsApp In Brazil
June 15, 2020  |  Digital Payments

Mastercard has partnered with Facebook to offer Brazilians a way to send and receive money on the social network’s WhatsApp. Cardholders who make bank transactions with two Brazilian...

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India Regs Challenge WhatsApp Over Digital Payments Services
India Regs Challenge WhatsApp Over Digital Payments Services
May 17, 2020  |  Digital Payments

Facebook’s WhatsApp could be abusing its position of power in India by stealthily offering payment options, according to Reuters. There was a complaint filed in...

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Facebook Daily Active Users Surge 11 Pct YoY Amid Pandemic
Facebook Daily Active Users Surge 11 Pct YoY Amid Pandemic
April 30, 2020  |  Earnings

Facebook’s earnings results showed the impacts of a pandemic that proved to be headwinds on its advertising business, but logged gains in monthly and daily...

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Today In Payments: WhatsApp Mulls Loans In India; Advance Estimates Show GDP Declining 4.8 Pct
Today In Payments: WhatsApp Mulls Loans In India; Advance Estimates Show GDP Declining 4.8 Pct
April 29, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, WhatsApp is considering offering credit and lending to users in India, and the Bureau of Economic Analysis estimated that GDP dropped...

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WhatsApp Considers Extending Loans To Indian Users
WhatsApp Considers Extending Loans To Indian Users
April 29, 2020  |  International

WhatsApp in India is considering a move into credit and lending so it can extend loans to users in the country, according to a report...

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India’s ICICI Launches Banking Services On WhatsApp
India’s ICICI Launches Banking Services On WhatsApp
March 30, 2020  |  Digital Banking

As retailers determine the best ways to reach retail customers during the coronavirus pandemic, ICICI Bank launched its banking services on Monday (March 30) on WhatsApp....

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India Launches WhatsApp Chatbot
India Launches WhatsApp Chatbot
March 22, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Tech companies are acting quickly to install updates and new programs to help people stay safe and informed as the coronavirus continues its worldwide spread....

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Coronavirus Cases Surpass 1,000 in Japan; Amazon Office Worker Confirmed Case
Coronavirus Cases Surpass 1,000 in Japan; Amazon Office Worker Confirmed Case
March 04, 2020  |  International

The coronavirus could have wide-reaching effects on eCommerce, sporting events, travel, technology, and the economy as a whole. Here are the latest updates on the...

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Coronavirus Threatens To Leave U.S. Store Shelves Bare
Coronavirus Threatens To Leave U.S. Store Shelves Bare
February 14, 2020  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

The death toll from the coronavirus is mounting. The global impact is worsening. And business, increasingly, is feeling the pinch. A few weeks ago it...

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