Social networks have become an entity that accompanies us on a daily basis. Messaging services try to capture the attention of most users. However, although there are many possibilities, WhatsApp takes with the throne long time. A few hours ago, on the official blog of the Facebook messaging service, the management team of the service announced that they have reached the two billion active users worldwide, an astonishing number with which it maintains the crown of the most used messaging app in the world.
WhatsApp reaches two billion ... and continues to rise
We are pleased to share that, as of today, WhatsApp provides its services to more than two billion users in the world. Mothers and fathers who can stay in touch with their loved ones no matter where they are. Brothers and sisters who can share important moments. Co-workers who can collaborate, and businesses that can grow by easily connecting with their customers.
Throughout the press release, the directors of the service have continuously related the security advantages available throughout these years. And although it is true that the improvements around the application have been constant, in terms of appearance or additional functionalities they have been delayed or even limited. But we cannot deny that the arrival at two billion users It is a milestone within the company and it is totally understandable that they celebrate it in style.
End-to-end encryption is a necessity in modern life. We are not going to compromise the security of the platform because we do not want people to feel unprotected. For added protection, we work with the best security experts, employ industry-leading technology to stop potential abuse, and offer controls and channels for reporting issues, without sacrificing privacy.
