https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20240418-israel-using-metas-whatsapp-to-kill-palestinians-in-gaza-through-ai-system/

  • FunkyStuff [he/him]
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    7 months ago

    What even is Whatsapp's business model? Some articles say they make money from the business accounts and there's plans to add an advertising model to it, but how much money do those things really generate?

    • EmoThugInMyPhase [he/him]
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      7 months ago

      It's an app widely used by people outside the US. Like TikTok, it can serve as a good intelligence collection hub provided by a private entity, but unlike TikTok, the country of origin is using the data to further genocide.