WhatsApp Business

Around 76 per cent of respondents have claimed that they have noticed a rise in pesky calls or SMS based on their conversations with WhatsApp business accounts and their activity on Facebook or Instagram, online survey firm LocalCircles said on Wednesday. According to the survey conducted between February 1-20, 95 per cent of WhatsApp users surveyed by LocalCircles in India indicate that they get one or more pesky messages each day out of which 41 per cent claim to get four or more such messages daily. When contacted, a Meta spokesperson said that Whatsapp has built systems that make it faster for WhatsApp to suspend a business from sending messages when people provide feedback they have had a low-quality experience. "If a business receives excessive negative feedback we may limit or remove a business' access to WhatsApp," Meta spokesperson said. LocalCircles said that to understand if users were having such an experience based on the privacy policy changes and to quantify the ...

Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly working to bring communities to its WhatsApp Business application on Android.

Meta's new business features would allow users to discover new brands, connect with them and make their purchase directly on the app itself

This development comes close on the heels of Meta laying off 11,000 employees worldwide, or about 13 per cent of its workforce, as it battles faltering revenue and broader tech industry woes

According to Downdetector website nearly 29,000 reports were flagged by users on the WhatsApp outage

Reels make up more than 20 per cent of the time people spend on Instagram, globally.

The announcement comes days after Reliance JioMart partnered with Meta to sell groceries on WhatsApp chat

After rolling out several new features, Meta-owned WhatsApp is likely working on a new feature for businesses to let them manage chats from their linked devices in an upcoming subscription service

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This will be made possible by offering free, secure cloud hosting services provided by Meta

With a user base of over 400 million in India, WhatsApp Business has been the choice of platform for many businesses to reach their customers.

WhatsApp on Wednesday announced two new features to make it easier for people to know whats available and for entrepreneurs to quickly sell their products on WhatsApp for Business

The instant messaging platform has been offfering clarificaions on how it collects and shares data and that its new privacy policy only concerns accounts that communicate to business accounts

The delay is a setback for WhatsApp's plan to generate revenue by facilitating commercial exchanges on the messaging app, which Facebook acquired for $19 billion in 2014 but has been slow to monetize

Listen to the podcast to know that if you tap on 'agree' for WhatsApp's new privacy policy, what exactly you are signing up for?

Users must agree to the changes, or they won't be able to use WhatsApp

A shopping button will be added on WhatsApp which will be rolled out in India soon

In July, WhatsApp had said there are more than 15 million WhatsApp Business app users every month in India and 50 million globally

The animated stickers are available for users of both Android and iOS platforms along with the desktop version

WhatsApp Business, which has seen a phenomenal rise in customers the past few months, now has more than 15 million users every month, compared to 1 million last year