Surely more than one user has received through WhatsApp a message similar to this: WhatsApp is going to cost us money soon . The only way to continue using the free service is if you are a regular user, that is, you have at least ten open conversations. To become a regular user you have to send this message to ten different people and have them receive it (double tick), and the WhatsApp logo will turn red to indicate that you are a regular user.Well it's lie
This has been denied by WhatsApp through its blogand his official account of Twitter (@WhatsApp). “It's a hoax, it really is”, publish the creators of the social network most widespread and used on smartphones And even more, they say they are grateful to appear on the page Hoax Slayer, dedicated to destroying this kind of message-chain that the most fearful users encourage, but state that their priority is “working on new issues, not having to disprove silly stories”.
And it's not the first time this kind of thing has happened. For some years now thousands of e-mails and messages have circulated that ensured that the instant messaging program of Microsoft , the well-known Messenger, would be paymentIt didn't matter how many people forwarded those messages, the doll of the logo never changed color , and year after year the messages kept repeating themselves. But yes, the service is still free
Although it seemed that this trend of alerting users and forcing them to continue the chain seemed to have passed, with the Christmas dates has been updated, and now they are also followed through WhatsApp Apart from the previously commented message, the congratulations copied and pasted, and the chain messages that force their continuity have circulated without no kind of problem between smartphones However they are nothing more than awaste of time and a unnecessary alarm that does companies no good.
In fact, it is possible that all this commotion is due to the disappearance of WhatsApp in iTunes A matter that those of thesocial network were quick to clarify via Twitter, but there seems to be fired some user's imagination In theory, WhatsApp is going to be replaced with a new version soon, although there are users who claim that its removal was forced for security reasons However, there are those who do not He hesitates to make firewood from the fallen tree. At least we know, officially, that everything has been a hoax Consolation for those people who feel cheated is that, at least, have not spent money sending these messages
