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A messaging service used for private and group conversations, calls and other communication formats.
In everyday use
A person shares an update with an existing group on WhatsApp.
What to keep in mind
Business messaging, channels and personal Status have different rules and audiences.
Also searched as: Whats App
Further reading
Original explanation and example by Perspectism. Further reading may cover the wider subject, rather than this exact wording. Edition updated 7 October 2026.
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