Will WhatsApp show ads soon? Facebook created a surprise by disbanding its teams responsible for the project, after citing the possibility of introducing ads between conversations.
But a poll Information shedding new light on this sudden election and what it really means for ads to finally reach the messaging app. so we learn Facebook still aims to end ads on WhatsApp.
WhatsApp: advertising is no longer the highest priority project
Again firm prefers to devote itself to a higher priority project first : combine messaging apps Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp and maybe Instagram. Accordingly, a project Information, it is bigger than it looks.
This effort could span several years before Facebook returns to the attack on monetization. Besides the allegations Information, Facebook executives gave the same speech to our colleagues at Engadget. by emphasizing Advertising on WhatsApp “a long-term opportunity”.
By cross-referencing WhatsApp data such as phone number with data known to Facebook, the platform will likely achieve precise technical means to serve targeted ads to users. Even in Europe, Facebook will undoubtedly have to make these transitions a little less effective due to GDPR.
What do you think of the advent of ads on WhatsApp? Are you ready to pay a subscription to continue using the app without ads? Share your views in the comments.
Source : Information