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Facebook acquired WhatsApp for user data, I believe.


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WhatsApp is owned by Facebook, I assume they share all the data they wish to.

Facebook owns WhatsApp now, so . . .

Facebook owns WhatsApp.

Whatsapp is also owned by facebook.

Whatsapp is wholy owned by Facebook.

WhatsApp is owned by Facebook

Facebook bought Whatsapp two years ago.

Facebook owns Whatsapp. Anything that happens on Facebook will be in conjunction with Whatsapp.

To what? Facebook owned WhatsApp?

Facebook owns WhatsApp FYI

WhatsApp is also owned by Facebook and this will further bump up their market share.

Guessing because Facebook owns WhatsApp now.

Facebook bought WhatsApp

I'm wondering why did facebook buy WhatsApp? Oh, maybe to get better data from us to sell... yeah, Ads.

Facebook bought WhatsApp for their user connection graph data and logs. They had no intention to grow or continue running the service.

I was under the impression Facebook owned WhatsApp...?

WhatsApp is owned by Facebook. Hard no.

WhatsApp is a Facebook product.

WhatsApp was huge before Facebook acquired them. That's why Facebook acquired them.
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