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A total of 3 million Dutch people made daily calls over WhatsApp in the fourth quarter, according to the latest Dutch Apps Market report by Telecompaper. The figure was boosted by coronavirus-related lockdowns, with people spending more time on their smartphones and on calls. In addition to 3 million daily users, WhatsApp calls were used by 3 million at least once per week and by 2 million at least once a month.

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Companies: Facebook / Google / Skype / Telecompaper / Viber / WhatsApp
Countries: Netherlands
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