WhatsApp is currently testing a new version on iOS A section dedicated to paymentsand also evaluated the possibility of introducing it into Italy. The new feature will allow users Pay for goods and services directly from the appbut its actual availability first requires approval from authorities and the identification of local payment partners (as is already happening in other markets). Let’s take a closer look at what it is and how it works.
How to pay on WhatsApp
As expected, WhatsApp is currently working on a new payments section for iOS, which is not yet available to users and may take some time to be officially launched. The news was discovered by colleagues at Wabetainfo while analyzing updates to the message Beta version 26.33.10.70 available on TestFlight. Through this section, users can Manage your card and billing details Work directly from WhatsApp, no need to use other apps. Accordingly, it can Send and receive payments directly within the platform.
This section should be divided into three parts. First of all, it is possible Send payment to contact And enter the amount to send in a practical and fast way. Additionally, users can save your credit card Clearly enter the card number, expiration date, CVV and billing address. Finally, the third section includes the shipping message, where you can also enter your email address, phone number, and shipping address.
As expected, Italy also appears on the list of markets currently being assessed, along with Australia, Austria, Canada, Germany, Ghana, Spain and the United States. Obviously, given this information, caution should be taken This feature is still under development Therefore changes may occur before final release. In addition, it is also necessary Awaiting regulatory approval before the service actually launches.
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