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WhatsApp to restrict how many messages users can send without replies

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Meta will begin testing monthly limits on WhatsApp messages sent to people who haven't replied, targeting users and businesses that "blast messages and spam people." The move aims to combat spam affecting WhatsApp's 3 billion users as the platform prepares to introduce username support.

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