WhatsApp Introduces Ads in Its App

Re:WhatsApp Introduces Ads in Its App by Karrot_Kream on Monday June 16, 2025 @07:31PM (#44294316)

There's a "I don't want to see content like this" option you can signal on content and I find it works quite well

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Re:WhatsApp Introduces Ads in Its App by bigstrat2003 on Monday June 16, 2025 @10:57PM (#44295353)

If only they would respect that when you tell them to hide shorts. Drives me crazy that they utterly refuse to let you turn those off.

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Re:WhatsApp Introduces Ads in Its App by boldlybold on Monday June 16, 2025 @11:33PM (#44295507)

Get a browser extension that does it, I finally looked for one after clicking the "not interested" button one too many times.

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Re:WhatsApp Introduces Ads in Its App by spaqin on Tuesday June 17, 2025 @12:36AM (#44295805)

If you're at getting a browser extension level, you're not too far off from also getting an adblocker and not having to pay for premium.

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