Facebook has reportedly shelved its plans to show ads on WhatsApp

The Next Web
By Ivan MehtaJan 17, 2020, 12:05 am193 pts
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…

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