WhatsApps revenue model has intrigued many since it offers most services for free. Initially, it charged a $1 annual subscription fee but dropped this after Meta acquired it in 2014 for $19 billion. Despite being against in-app ads initially,

Send news tips to: [email protected] Betrayal or inevitability? Meta is putting ads in WhatsApp. More than a decade after it acquired WhatsApp, Meta will begin showing ads within the app. The move,

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