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WhatsApp • 26 Feb 2019

Do you feel old? WhatsApp celebrates its 10th birthday

By Shereesa Moodley

WhatsApp has now officially been around for 10 years, after first launching on smartphones back in 2009.

To celebrate, the company released a “thank you” video on YouTube, reflecting on the past decade.

“We’re excited to continue building features that make WhatsApp even more simple and reliable for everyone,” the company noted on its blog.

Feature image: screenshot, WhatsApp

Shereesa Moodley

Shereesa is a passionate writer who often delves into the world of social media, online trends and all things photography. She is also a journalism graduate of Rhodes University and can be found frequenting YouTube and Instagram. She lurks on Twitter too, sometimes.

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