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WhatsApp Now Limiting Forwarded Messages

         

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10:09 am on Apr 7, 2020 (gmt 0)

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WhatsApp is now limiting the forwarding of messages, in part to combat the spreading of mis-information, but also in reminding people that WhatsApp is meant to be a one-to-one-type of private messaging.

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lammert

9:40 am on Apr 14, 2020 (gmt 0)

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One wonders if there is a hidden agenda to push users to use Facebook instead, for forwarding messages on a large scale to reduce the load on their WhatsApp infrastructure. Facebook is a place they can monetize with ads, while WhatsApp, is only generating losses.