At a time when the most popular instant messaging application WhatsApp defied the desire of millions around the world, when it announced the sharing of data with Facebook, the ability of users emerged through their violent response to the new policies.
Millions of users have turned to other alternatives to the green app; In order to maintain the confidentiality of their data, even if the goal is to "improve advertisements directed to the public" according to the owner company.
With technology controlling all nerves of life and work, many thought that we had become a palatable morsel in the mouths of those who held the reins, but the lesson that WhatsApp received will not be forgotten by any one in decision-making within the giant companies around the world. Whatever the expected benefits of a decision that will anger users; It will not be as large as the heavy losses expected from the public reaction.
It can be said that the public is the highest principle of "biting my heart and not biting my privacy" and will circulate it to all the tools that serve him in his life in the future, and companies will put the instant messaging giant back from implementing the new policy for a period of 3 months from the date it was scheduled to set up before they apply for such These policies.
WhatsApp may have wanted to contain the crisis, and if it had succeeded in that, but its success came after losing millions, and the coming days will undoubtedly bring many surprises.
With Bitcoin's virtual currency crossing the $ 38,000 barrier, the total market value of cryptocurrencies exceeded $ 1 trillion for the first time, and experts believe that the accelerating Bitcoin leaps are caused by investors' continued bet on the world's first virtual currency to become a popular asset.
Given the amount of financial investment in the yellow metal, the displacement of gold as an alternative currency means a skyrocketing Bitcoin later on; As the digital currency is likely to outperform gold after the new millennial generation becomes the most important component of the investment market over time, in preference to digital gold over traditional bullion.
To match the value of gold wealth in gold bars, coins, or ETFs, with market capitalization of $ 575 billion, the price of Bitcoin would need to jump nearly 5-fold to reach $ 146,000.
In light of the outbreak of the epidemic, modern technology has provided typical solutions that will improve our lives, after the virus has caused great damage to them.
The "New York Times" newspaper published, technological forecasts this year, to maintain productivity and avoid obstacles resulting from Corona.
In the forefront comes the greater reliance on smartphone applications, especially in digital transfers and payments, rather than the methods that were used in the circulation of money.
Many sports fans will also buy tickets "online" instead of the traditional outlets.
Internet communication applications such as (zoom, google meet), which make it easier for customers and companies to hold meetings and interviews a lot, are expected to flourish.
It will necessarily feature physical health apps and other programs that help us carry out our daily activities naturally.