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Unai
on July 18, 2023
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You can deactivate anyone's WhatsApp account by si...
Not true. They were charging 1€ a
year
, not a month (at least that's the case in my country). The math doesn't add up.
MichaelZuo
on July 18, 2023
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Kinda surprised the parent made such a mistake since Whatsapp was very well known in tech circles for charging an incredibly low fee pre-FB acquisition. And the parent's HN account dates from 2010...
eps
on July 18, 2023
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My bad, it
was
of course per year. Point still stands that $1/year was a viable business model that covered their burn rate and then some.
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