WhatsApp users are complaining that messages containing hyperlinks leading to rival messaging app Telegram.me are being blocked by the Facebook-owned group.
The issue, first noticed on Reddit, was reportedly silently implemented in a recent build of WhatsApp – which is yet to reach many of users.
Whatsapp, which boasts over one billion users worldwide, is keen to continue growing its supremacy in the comms sector.
However, Telegram.me serves as a worthy competitor (with a 4.2 average review on the Play store) and can be utilised as an alternative to the Facebook-owned app during outages.
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Source: The Drum
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