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Fb has reportedly shelved its plans to turn commercials on WhatsApp

Just right information! Fb is losing its plans to turn commercials on its fashionable messaging carrier WhatsApp. In line with a file by way of the Wall Boulevard Magazine, WhatsApp disbanded the crew operating on integrating commercials directly to the platform not too long ago; even the code associated with the undertaking was once deleted from the app. When Fb purchased WhatsApp in 2014 …
Good news! Facebook is dropping its plans to show ads on its popular messaging service WhatsApp. According to a report by the Wall Street Journal, WhatsApp disbanded the team working on integrating ads on to the platform recently; even the code related to the project was deleted from the app. When Facebook bought WhatsApp in 2014 …

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