Results: WhatsApp to stop working on millions of phones!
Published on 02/02/2020
Messaging service WhatsApp will no longer work on millions of smartphones from 1 February.
Android and iPhone devices which only support outdated operating systems will no longer be able to run the Facebook-owned app.
WhatsApp said the move was necessary in order to protect the security of its users.
Smartphones using Android 2.3.7 and older, and iPhone iOS 8 or older, are those affected by the update.
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1.
If you use a smartphone, which operating system does it functions on?
Android
53%
1686 votes
iOS
21%
681 votes
Windows
4%
126 votes
Other (please specify)
0%
15 votes
Not Applicable
21%
672 votes
2.
2.
Do you regularly update your smartphone operating system? Yes
53%
1683 votes
No
20%
624 votes
Undecided
6%
204 votes
Not Applicable
21%
669 votes
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3.
Do you like the "auto-update" feature that automatically keeps all your phone apps up to date? Yes
48%
1537 votes
No
15%
474 votes
Undecided
13%
402 votes
Not Applicable
24%
767 votes
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4.
Which of the following method of cell phone text communication do you prefer? WhatsApp
9%
299 votes
SMS
37%
1188 votes
FB Messenger
20%
621 votes
Other (please specify)
2%
74 votes
Not Applicable
31%
998 votes
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