Users get unlimited 'WhatsApp'. We get happy users who don't have to worry about data. Carriers get people willing to sign up for data plans. Jan Koum carrierdatumhappy Change image and share on social
I grew up in a country where advertising doesn't exist. Jan Koum advertisecountryexist Change image and share on social
It's important for people to have freedom to use whatever product they want. We have no problems with other people using other apps, so long as they keep using 'WhatsApp'. Jan Koum appfreedomimportant Change image and share on social
Ironically, I grew up watching Indian movies as a kid in Russia. I am quite familiar with Bollywood. I grew up watching 'Disco Dancer;' I watched it some 20 times as a kid. Jan Koum bollywooddancerdisco Change image and share on social
Everybody who wants to join 'WhatsApp', we'll go out of our way to build a really awesome client for them. Jan Koum awesomebuildclient Change image and share on social
I grew up in a country where I remember my parents not being able to have a conversation on the phone. The walls had ears, and you couldn't speak freely. Jan Koum conversationcountryear Change image and share on social
A lot of what I experienced growing up in the U.S.S.R. and coming to the U.S. as an immigrant actually reflects itself in Whatsapp. Experiences from our youth shape what we do later in life. Jan Koum comeexperiencegrow Change image and share on social
When advertising is involved, you, the user, are the product. Jan Koum advertiseinvolveproduct Change image and share on social
WhatsApp's extremely high user engagement and rapid growth are driven by the simple, powerful and instantaneous messaging capabilities we provide. Jan Koum capabilitydriveengagement Change image and share on social
I grew up in Russia. We had a telephone line, but a load of our neighbours didn't. It became a shared resource for the whole apartment complex. People would come and knock on the door and ask to call their family in another city. Jan Koum apartmentcallcity share on social
