Whatsapp is a messaging service that allows you to message people individually or in group-chats through texts, photos/ videos or voice notes. You can also voice call or video chat with your whatsapp contacts.

This app is available to all smartphone users as long as they access WiFi. You can also sync your account with other devices such as laptops so you can keep in touch wherever you are.

Major Features

A cross platform messenger - Allows people using different mobile devices to send messages
Group Chats - The ability to send messages photos and videos to multiple people at once
Phone Calls -You can make phone calls via WiFi
Audio Clips - You can record and send voice clips in chats instantly

Things to watch out for

Location Sharing - A new feature added recently allows you to share your location instantly
Group Chats - You can be added to group chats with people you don't know
Receiving Photos and Videos - Unless changed in the settings, everything you receive is automatically saved to your phone
Old Chats - When you delete a chat, the old messages are still visible to whoever you sent them to and they are automatically saved to your friends camera roll.

MINIMUM AGE - 16

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