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

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.

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

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

An Evercore analyst notes that Meta has a strong track record with its monetization initiatives across brands.

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Meta Platforms said it’s introducing paid advertising to WhatsApp, in a move that could expand its revenue streams.

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Meta rolls out ads on WhatsApp Status using limited data like location and language, raising privacy questions.

Alice Newton-Rex, WhatsApp’s director of product, previously told the FT that WhatsApp statuses were “the world’s most used ...