WhatsApp Tests Auto-Sorting Folder for Messages from Large Businesses

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WhatsApp is currently testing a new feature that would automatically sort messages from large businesses into a dedicated folder. The system is designed to move these messages a few hours after they are received by the user. This would help separate commercial communications from personal conversations within the app. The feature aims to reduce clutter in users' main inboxes by organizing business messages in one place.

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