'It is Finally Here': WhatsApp's 'Forever' Mute Option is Everything that People Wanted
News 18Getting added in family groups, office groups, etc on WhatsApp is sometimes adds to our burden of being o the social media all the time. You can now mute a chat forever pic.twitter.com/DlH7jAt6P8— WhatsApp Inc. October 23, 2020 As the messaging app extends its mute option to forever, it looks like this is what WhatsApp users had been waiting for since very long. https://t.co/z06YAJIrSC— Ashish K. Mishra October 23, 2020 Meanwhile, Facebook Inc has said its WhatsApp messaging app would start to offer in-app purchases and hosting services, as it moves to boost revenue from the app while knitting together e-commerce infrastructure across the company. The world’s biggest social media company has been trying to boost sales from higher-growth units such as Instagram and WhatsApp, which it bought in 2014 for $19 billion but has been slow to monetize. With the changes, WhatsApp will enable businesses sell products inside WhatsApp via Facebook Shops, an online store launched in May to offer a unified shopping experience across Facebook’s apps.