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by abricot 778 days ago
Is there any chance that a whatsapp ban in India would greatly affect Indian people?
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> WhatsApp is used by more than half a billion people in India — not just as a chat app, but as a doctor’s office, a campaigning tool, and the backbone of countless small businesses and service jobs.

So I think the answer is yes. And half a billion users is a lot!