baatliwala@lemmy.world to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 8 months agoWhatsApp head confirms in-app ads are still in the workswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up188arrow-down13cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
arrow-up185arrow-down1external-linkWhatsApp head confirms in-app ads are still in the workswww.theverge.combaatliwala@lemmy.world to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square20fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
minus-squarear0177417@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down2·8 months agoI used Whatsapp before it was bought by Facebook and it was not paid
minus-squareFoolHen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down2·8 months agoIt was, but they were delaying the free period. Right before it was bought I remember they started to stop extending them, so some users had to pay. I know some people that paid, it wasn’t much money.
minus-squarekraftpudding@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·8 months agoI remember, maybe 13+ years ago you’d pay like 90 cts a year to use it after a free year. But it hasnt cost money in a long time.
I used Whatsapp before it was bought by Facebook and it was not paid
It was, but they were delaying the free period. Right before it was bought I remember they started to stop extending them, so some users had to pay. I know some people that paid, it wasn’t much money.
I remember, maybe 13+ years ago you’d pay like 90 cts a year to use it after a free year. But it hasnt cost money in a long time.
It was like £1 per year