$50 says no more than 0.5% of users will leave a Facebook-owned Whatsapp for pri... | Hacker News

Hacker News new | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

login

kyro on March 7, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Privacy groups ask FTC to block Facebook-WhatsApp ...

$50 says no more than 0.5% of users will leave a Facebook-owned Whatsapp for privacy concerns. People do not care, at all.

rebel on March 7, 2014 [–]

Well Telegram advertised getting 5 million (~1% of WhatsApp) users in a day shortly after the sale was announced. Correlation doesn't always imply causation but in this case that's quite the coincidence.

kevcampb on March 8, 2014 | [–]

Think you just earned $50

Consider applying for YC's Spring batch! Applications are open till Feb 11.
Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact