Over 1.5 billion users access the Updates tab on WhatsApp every day

Over 1.5 billion users access the Updates tab on WhatsApp every day.


We are beginning to test two new features in this tab: channel subscriptions and advertisements within Status. These options provide individuals and businesses with additional ways to engage on WhatsApp, distinct from your private conversations. Rest assured, your personal messages will remain encrypted and will not be utilized for personalization purposes.