WhatsApp

4 statements across 3 episodes · 1 bullish · 2 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Apr 20, 2023 by Aprameya Radhakrishna · said 53 times in 18 episodes since 2023 · across every show →

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Apr 20, 2023 neutral
Insight
Radhakrishna: Fake accounts are unique to open-follow networks like Twitter
“That is a unique problem of open networks. So it's not necessary that this is a problem on, this is a major problem on a Facebook, LinkedIn, or WhatsApp. But it is definitely a problem on Instagram and Who and Twitter.”
Aprameya Radhakrishna Apr 20, 2023 ▶ 21:00 Ep. #2: Secrets of Social Media Success, Mental Health & Distribution Hacks - 3 OGs Reveal All · Nikhil Kamath
Apr 20, 2023 negative
Opinion
Bedi: Messaging encryption is fundamentally insecure and easily bypassed
“I don't believe in messages that this conversation is encrypted. Because if you go to social, if you go to Google and say, how do I decrypt an encrypted message on platform X, you'll see like a zillion videos, which is so simple. You give me your phone, I'm go…”
Umang Bedi Apr 20, 2023 ▶ 54:06 Ep. #2: Secrets of Social Media Success, Mental Health & Distribution Hacks - 3 OGs Reveal All · Nikhil Kamath
Mar 23, 2025 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Aravind Srinivas: Meta's ad business will flourish even more as AI improves
“I feel like they're very well positioned to keep their existing ad business strong or even, or make it even stronger in a world where AIs actually work. It's a kind of a interesting position to be in for them where their ads business is going to flourish even …”
Aravind Srinivas Mar 23, 2025 ▶ 1:20:56 Nikhil Kamath ft. Perplexity CEO, Aravind Srinivas | WTF Online Ep 1. · Nikhil Kamath
Mar 11, 2026 bearish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Kamath: WhatsApp can be easily disrupted and may lose Indian users
“I don't think it is a unique enough of a product that can't be disrupted, or I will make the switch from a WhatsApp to another chatting service, given a very small incentive. I think the reasons for Indians to use WhatsApp might go away when the world becomes …”
Nikhil Kamath Mar 11, 2026 ▶ 39:05 The $11B Bet That Voice Will Replace Everything | Mati Staniszewski x Nikhil Kamath | WTF Online · Nikhil Kamath
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