WhatsApp has expanded the Updates tab with new tools, including Channel Subscriptions, Promoted Channels, and Ads in Status. These features help businesses and channel admins grow and engage their audiences while maintaining user privacy and keeping messages, calls, and phone numbers completely private.

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WhatsApp has introduced several new features across Chats, Calls, and the Updates tab, including animated emojis, a personalized animated sticker maker, and easier group creation without needing to add members immediately.