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WhatsApp to start showing ads to users

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WhatsApp to start showing ads to users

WhatsApp said Monday that users will start seeing ads in parts of the app, as owner Meta Platforms moves to cultivate a new revenue stream by tapping the billions of people that use the messaging service.

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