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

The messaging service WhatsApp on Monday will begin to display ads for the first time as parent company Meta seeks to make ...

WhatsApp said Monday that users will start seeing ads in parts of the app, as owner Meta Platforms moves to cultivate a new ...

In a blog post published Monday, WhatsApp announced an expansion of its "Channels" discovery and business tools, designed to ...

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

Meta announced that it is adding ads and subscriptions to its WhatsApp messaging app in a June 16 press release. The social ...

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

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

Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: META) could potentially generate over $10 billion in annual ad revenue from its WhatsApp ...

The cofounders of WhatsApp resisted ads in the app for years, including after the company was acquired by Meta for $22 ...

The Updates tab, which holds layers such as Status and Channels, will host Meta’s WhatsApp monetisation efforts. At least for ...

The company says personal messages will remain private, but critics warn the data used for ad targeting could still put user privacy at risk.