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Wade: Ads account for only 10% to 15% of WeChat's revenue
“Like it's only about 10 to 15% of their sort of revenue pie is advertisements. Whereas in the West, you're looking at 98 to 99%, especially in the cases of Facebook and whatnot.”
Robbie Wade Jul 12, 2022 ▶ 15:18 2 Billion People Use a Super App That Isn't One
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Wade: WhatsApp exposes phone numbers to all members when added to groups
“WhatsApp not only does that, you can just be dropped in a group without your permission and everybody can see your phone number. Like I could just drop you in a group of a 150 people and they all have your phone number instantly.”
Robbie Wade Jul 12, 2022 ▶ 49:47 2 Billion People Use a Super App That Isn't One
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Wade: WeChat launched voice messages three years before Apple's iMessage
“WeChat actually released voice messages three years before iMessage, like just to give an idea of like how fast they shipped product in their messaging suite. Like iMessage voice messages came three years later.”
Robbie Wade Jul 12, 2022 ▶ 14:05 2 Billion People Use a Super App That Isn't One
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