WhatsApps is great Mobile messaging app which help to send messages, Audio and video easily and productively than you think.in addition, this messaging App helps to publish your emotions and give so many feedback for your business. Furthermore, don’t afraid to use this messaging app so it provides us most user friendly interface to make huge smart experience. Actually, someway, it is similar to other messaging apps such as Viber,imo,weechat,FB messenger…etc.
It brings features like group chatting, voice messages
and location sharing so whatsApp is most popular among most smart users.
However, some countries are not allowed to use these messaging App persons who
are under 16 year old[To know detail, you can follow the policy of E.U General
Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)].
Growth of WhatsApp
WhatsApp, owned by
Facebook, now has 1 billion users worldwide and the largest online messaging
application on the market. Founded in 2009 by former Yahoo employees, it
started as a small business and grew to more than 250,000 users in just a few
months, growing so fast that it had to add a charge to use the service per year
to reduce the subscription rate. In 2014, WhatsApp was acquired by Facebook and
has experienced continuous growth, reaching 1,000 million in July 2017.
Using WhatsApp
To use WhatsApp
you need a smartphone or tablet that supported a SIM card, an Internet
connection and a phone number. The application uses your phone number as your
user name and your account is blocked on the phone, although you can transfer
your contacts to new devices. Whatsapp is free to use in Ireland. However, it
is located abroad, the WhatsApp website states:
Please be aware that:
If your phone is
turned to roaming when additional mobile data charges may apply to get normal
calls.Anyway, with WhatsApp messenger only require to work internet dat,so we
will not need spends additional currency to make calls or messaging or send
other documents through the WhatsApps. WhatsApp is supported for Android ,
iPhone , Windows Phone , Nokia S40 , BlackBerry and BlackBerry 10.
Anyway,to send SMS messages to your friends inviting
them to use WhatsApp while you need normal mobile messaging platform and it
need spend some SMS charges usually.
Features of WhatsApp
Users of WhatsApp help to share their location in real time over messages. They can also organise
lists of contacts so that they can quickly send messages to lots of people in
group chats through WhatsApp. Probably the best feature of WhatsApp is that it
allows users to keep in touch with people living abroad, without incurring the
international charges associated with text messages.
Live Location Tracking
Whatsapp is supported to share their location in real time for our firnds. The feature offers you to share
your exact location with a friend or loved one. The features help to let someone know you have arrived at your destination safely when you are
meeting friends in a crowded area or you are facing any difficulties, or .
How To use it you:
1.You should open the contact
you would like to share your location with
For IoS select the
+ button, and for android select the paperclip on the lower left-hand side of
your screen
2.Then you need to choose ‘Location’
3.Now,When the map
appears, select the ‘Share Live Location’ option
You will then see
this message ‘Participants in this chat will see your location in real-time.
This feature shares your location for the duration even if you’re not using the
app. You can stop sharing at any time’.
4.You can then
decide how long you would like to share your real-time location with this
person, you have the option of 15 Minutes, 1 Hour or 8 Hours.
This feature is very important to
know that you are allowing your movements to be tracked by another person such your friends or parents.
Editing Features
WhatsApp supports
removing messages that you may have sent by mistake or wrong. This can be
useful if you sent a message to the wrong contact. The next update of the
messaging service will seek to add a 'Respond privately' function while in a
group chat.
WhatsApp users can
now also press and hold a message in a group chat to select and add a response.
It ensures that the members of a group can follow conversations more easily and
answer specific questions in a group chat or write comments about the content
of the group.
Terms and
conditions and privacy in WhatsApp
The WhatsApp terms
and conditions specify that users must be at least 16 years of age to use the
service in Europe. By default, WhatsApp will automatically set its Privacy
Settings to allow any WhatsApp user to see their last photo, profile and status
viewed.