WhatsApp launches STATUS

Inspired by the Stories of his brother Instagram, which in turn had copied Snapchat, now Whatsapp also allows its users to share videos or snapshots for a period of 24 hours before disappearing.

It does so through the states of its users, more than 1.2 billion in the world, where they can use their cameras to interact visually with their contacts.

The status of Whatsapp was initially conceived as a platform where the user could share their availability to use the application with their contacts. With the integration of Status, the state becomes a space with more possibilities of…