Post by account_disabled on Mar 10, 2024 5:00:57 GMT -5
WhatsApp is installed on 98% of smartphones in Brazil. It is also important to highlight that the absolute majority of users use the messaging application every day. Of those interviewed, 86% said they use the application daily. The data comes from a survey carried out by Panorama Mobile Time/Opinion Box in 2020 and points to the extent of use of the messenger in Brazil. Given its popularity, it is no surprise that new features appear within the application. The most recent novelty is WhatsApp Pay, a tool for payments within the platform itself. “Payments on WhatsApp” or WhatsApp Pay makes sending and receiving money easier and works without the need for you to have a traditional bank app on your cell phone. Through the tool, owners of personal or commercial WhatsApp Business accounts can send and receive money through the app. The solution applies to both Android and iPhone (iOS) cell phones, but like any new messenger feature, the new feature is released gradually to users. In fact, the WhatsApp Pay feature began operating in Brazil in 2020, but had to be suspended shortly thereafter by the Central Bank to undergo an evaluation.
So, after the release of Facebook Pay, the social network's payment technology that is responsible for processing payments via WhatsApp, the tool was released again. Directly in the chat, Payments via WhatsApp works very simply. Those interested in making transfers, payments, or sending and receiving money via WhatsApp Pay need to register a debit card from a partner company on Facebook Pay. It is worth noting that WhatsApp or Brazil Phone Number Data Facebook do not charge transfer fees, however, banks may charge usage fees. WhatsApp and companies In 2018, when the WhatsApp Business version appeared, a survey carried out by the consulting firm Morning Consult at the request of Facebook, the company responsible for the messenger, showed that four out of five companies were already using the messaging application to communicate with their audiences. In the scenario of restrictions imposed by the new coronavirus pandemic, users started to use the APP even more - with 4 out of 10 users stating that they are using the application more than a year ago - and it has also become an alternative for shopping.
The Opinion Box survey indicated that 55% of respondents say they made their first purchase through WhatsApp in the last 12 months. What is WhatsApp Pay? The new WhatsApp Payments or WhatsApp Pay tool allows money transfers via the messaging application. Through this modality, users can receive and send money to friends, family and companies. The transaction is carried out through Facebook Pay. Therefore, a debit card needs to be configured on the platform to be able to use the WhatsApp payment service. It is worth noting that there is no service fee charged to make the transfer, this is valid both for transfers using a debit card and for payments made using a debit card. Users can always check payments made in the “Payments” tab, under “Settings” in the settings menu. How do payments on WhatsApp Pay work? The messenger payment method works in the same way as a bank transfer (TED/DOC/Pix). In other words, the amount leaves the account of the person who sent it and is deposited into the account of the person who will receive it, without fees. However, WhatsApp Pay only works with the debit card.
So, after the release of Facebook Pay, the social network's payment technology that is responsible for processing payments via WhatsApp, the tool was released again. Directly in the chat, Payments via WhatsApp works very simply. Those interested in making transfers, payments, or sending and receiving money via WhatsApp Pay need to register a debit card from a partner company on Facebook Pay. It is worth noting that WhatsApp or Brazil Phone Number Data Facebook do not charge transfer fees, however, banks may charge usage fees. WhatsApp and companies In 2018, when the WhatsApp Business version appeared, a survey carried out by the consulting firm Morning Consult at the request of Facebook, the company responsible for the messenger, showed that four out of five companies were already using the messaging application to communicate with their audiences. In the scenario of restrictions imposed by the new coronavirus pandemic, users started to use the APP even more - with 4 out of 10 users stating that they are using the application more than a year ago - and it has also become an alternative for shopping.
The Opinion Box survey indicated that 55% of respondents say they made their first purchase through WhatsApp in the last 12 months. What is WhatsApp Pay? The new WhatsApp Payments or WhatsApp Pay tool allows money transfers via the messaging application. Through this modality, users can receive and send money to friends, family and companies. The transaction is carried out through Facebook Pay. Therefore, a debit card needs to be configured on the platform to be able to use the WhatsApp payment service. It is worth noting that there is no service fee charged to make the transfer, this is valid both for transfers using a debit card and for payments made using a debit card. Users can always check payments made in the “Payments” tab, under “Settings” in the settings menu. How do payments on WhatsApp Pay work? The messenger payment method works in the same way as a bank transfer (TED/DOC/Pix). In other words, the amount leaves the account of the person who sent it and is deposited into the account of the person who will receive it, without fees. However, WhatsApp Pay only works with the debit card.