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WhatsApp Channels gain new features like voice updates and polls

Channels can share voice notes with their followers alongside texts and images.

The messaging platform users can also share someone's Channel update as their personal WhatsApp Status. The messaging platform further notes Puerto Rican rapper and singer Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, professionally known as Bad Bunny, who has a dedicated WhatsApp Channel with more than 19 million followers, is the first person to utilize the voice updates through his channel to his followers. Furthermore, WhatsApp users can share someone's channel updates as their personal status on the messaging platform.

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