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WhatsApp now lets non-users RSVP to events without downloading the app
Sentiment: NeutralHigh Priority
What Happened?
WhatsApp has updated its Events feature, allowing users to invite non-users to events and manage plans from a centralized section. Non-users can RSVP without downloading the app.
Key points
- WhatsApp users can now invite non-users to events.
- Non-users can RSVP without creating a WhatsApp account.
- An Events Home section has been introduced for managing invitations.
- Users can send custom reminders and allow plus-ones.
- Privacy measures ensure phone numbers are not visible to unknown guests.
Key insights
- The feature may increase event participation among non-WhatsApp users.
- Organizers can streamline event management in one place.
- Enhanced privacy measures could attract more users to the platform.
Why it matters
This update could simplify event planning for users with diverse social circles.
Source
Business Standard
