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Meta offered rival AI chatbots free access to the WhatsApp Business API for one month in the European Economic Area. This follows EU regulatory pressure under the Digital Markets Act. The outcome of ongoing negotiations will determine whether third-party AI chatbot access becomes permanent, paid, or restricted.
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The complete disclaimer of warranties means users have no contractual guarantee about the quality, fitness, or ownership characteristics of the Services.
The reader receives WhatsApp's Services with no warranties of any kind—express or implied—including no assurance of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, clear title, or non-infringement.
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