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January 13, 2026
ChatGPT and Copilot are being booted out of WhatsApp
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TL;DR
- OpenAI's ChatGPT and Microsoft's Copilot will leave WhatsApp on January 15th, 2026.
- Meta's new WhatsApp terms of service ban the distribution of non-Meta AI chatbots.
- The WhatsApp Business API will primarily support customer service and business-related chatbots.
- This change effectively limits users to Meta's own AI offerings on the platform.
- Other third-party AI chatbots, like Perplexity, are also expected to leave WhatsApp.
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