WhatsApp’s SECRET Revenue Plan (it’s Not Reading your Texts) | Sidebean

WhatsApp’s SECRET Revenue Plan (it’s Not Reading your Texts) Struggling to manage customer relationships for your businesses? Try Freshsales for free to automate your workflow & close more deals with a CRM that's built to boost revenue and productivity. Sign up here - https://bit.ly/4biX3Ck -- We don't just make videos. Slidebean helps founders navigate fundraising . If you are a founder in the process of starting your company, you can chat with Caya and our team of pitch deck and financial experts → https://yt.slidebean.com/16y -- Recommended video: The REAL story of how Elon "stole" Tesla ► https://youtu.be/0oZM27yfnjM?si=O9t_oHqchvLUBYV8 -- In this video, we dive deep into the mysteries surrounding WhatsApp and its acquisition by Meta (formerly Facebook). Ten years have passed since the announcement, and the implications are clearer than ever. But are they really? We also explore the skepticism around WhatsApp’s data usage and Meta's claims about end-to-end encryption. Can Meta truly be trusted when they say they don't use your private texts for ads? -- Follow us Twitter aka X: http://twitter.com/slidebean LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/company/slidebean Instagram: http://instagram.com/slidebean Caya Twitter aka X: http://twitter.com/cayahere LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caya/ #slidebean #startups #whatsapp #meta #facebook -- Sources: https://www.statista.com/forecasts/1308726/whatsapp-business-global-revenues-by-region#:~:text=In%202023%2C%20the%20estimated%20revenues,popular%20instant%20messaging%20communication%20app. https://www.worldometers.info/gdp/gdp-by-country/ https://bestofdate.com/2014-02-19 https://investor.fb.com/investor-news/press-release-details/2014/Facebook-to-Acquire-WhatsApp/default.aspx https://money.cnn.com/2014/02/20/technology/social/whatsapp-19-billion/#:~:text=WhatsApp's%20jaw%2Ddropping%20%2419%20billion,actually%20gotten%20WhatsApp%20for%20cheap https://www.reddit.com/r/investing/comments/1yfbti/in_what_multiverse_is_whatsapp_worth_19_billion/ https://www.bbc.com/news/business-26266689 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reception_and_criticism_of_WhatsApp_security_and_privacy_features#:~:text=In%20May%202012%20security%20researchers,iOS%20and%20Android%20( https://shivankaul.com/blog/scamming-on-brian-actons-tweet https://www.fastcompany.com/4017734/whatsapp-breaks-promise-will-now-share-user-data-with-facebook https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_17_1369 https://www.businessinsider.com/mark-zuckerberg-whatsapp-meta-business-messaging-2023-11#:~:text=Tech-,Mark%20Zuckerberg%20says%20WhatsApp%20is%20the%20'next%20chapter'%20for%20Meta,a%20bedrock%20for%20business%20messaging&text=Mark%20Zuckerberg%20signaled%20big%20changes,the%20future%20of%20business%20messaging. Turn on notifications for the podcast & rate it a 5-star for new episodes. Sidebean makes documentaries about startups, tech, and their impact on society. It is a venture-backed company that helps other startups navigate the complicated road to success. They love to cover stories around business, startups, and tech, trying both to teach and entertain. Subscribe to Sidebean on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@slidebean/ Disclaimer: This podcast is an independently produced audio adaptation of content originally shared by Sidebean. It was created by a fan who appreciates Sidebean’s thoughtful storytelling and wanted to make these ideas more accessible for audio-focused listeners. This is not an official production of Sidebean, nor is it affiliated with or endorsed by the channel. All rights to the original video content belong to Sidebean. --------------- Keywords: business innovation, tech startups, startup success, business strategy, tech commentary, technology news, tech society Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices