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                - Sources:
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 - https://www.celebfamily.com/entrepreneur/jan-koum-family.html
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 - https://www.wired.co.uk/article/whats-app-owner-founder-jan-koum-facebook
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 - [WhatsApp]
 - https://www.statista.com/statistics/258749/most-popular-global-mobile-messenger-apps/
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 - https://backlinko.com/whatsapp-users
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 - https://www.whatsapp.com/legal/updates/privacy-policy
 - https://whatisthebusinessmodelof.com/business-models/how-whatsapp-makes-money/
 - https://www.facebookcareers.com/life/meet-whatsapps-first-ios-engineer-igor-s/
 - https://vator.tv/news/2017-08-01-when-whatsapp-was-young-the-early-years
 - https://www.feedough.com/history-of-whatsapp/
 - https://www.ft.com/content/30fd99a2-0c60-11e1-88c6-00144feabdc0
 - https://blog.whatsapp.com/whats-app-2-0-is-submitted
 - https://blog.whatsapp.com/apple-review
 - https://venturebeat.com/2015/08/27/three-quarters-of-whatsapp-users-are-on-android-study-finds/
 - https://www.nbcnews.com/technolog/whatsapp-messaging-ios-tack-yearly-1-fee-6c10660698
 - https://blog.whatsapp.com/why-we-don-t-sell-ads
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 - https://www.forbes.com/sites/parmyolson/2013/08/06/whatsapp-launches-voice-messaging-hits-300m-monthly-active-users/?sh=ba4af0e6b491
 - https://faq.whatsapp.com/general/security-and-privacy/answering-your-questions-about-whatsapps-privacy-policy/?lang=en
 - [History]
 - https://history.state.gov/milestones/1989-1992/collapse-soviet-union
 - [Brian Acton]
 - https://m.facebook.com/universalsoftware/photos/a.144906578987207/407992746011921/?type=3&_se_imp=0wnqFTRwqnjhiotjR
 - https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianacton
 - https://www.forbes.com/sites/parmyolson/2018/09/26/exclusive-whatsapp-cofounder-brian-acton-gives-the-inside-story-on-deletefacebook-and-why-he-left-850-million-behind/?sh=10b9dc623f20
 - https://www.cnbc.com/2018/09/26/whatsapp-co-founder-explains-why-he-left-facebook.html
 - https://twitter.com/brianacton/status/976231995846963201?lang=en
 - https://www.wired.com/story/signal-foundation-whatsapp-brian-acton/
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 - [Sequoia]
 - https://www.vox.com/2014/2/20/11623738/qa-with-sequoias-jim-goetz-on-wassssup-with-the-whatsapp-deal
 - https://www.sequoiacap.com/people/jim-goetz/#
 - [Unicorn club]
 - https://techcrunch.com/2013/11/02/welcome-to-the-unicorn-club/
 - [Facebook]
 - https://techcrunch.com/2014/02/19/facebook-buying-whatsapp-for-16b-in-cash-and-stock-plus-3b-in-rsus/
 - https://www.forbes.com/sites/parmyolson/2014/03/04/inside-the-facebook-whatsapp-megadeal-the-courtship-the-secret-meetings-the-19-billion-poker-game/?sh=172790e350fc
 - https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2020-12-09/facebook-fb-plans-to-turn-messaging-app-whatsapp-into-a-moneymaking-business
 - https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/facebook-mark-zuckerberg-cambridge-analytica-1.4586659
 - https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/28/tech/facebook-whatsapp-earnings/index.html
 - https://rankingdigitalrights.org/its-the-business-model/
 - https://www.vox.com/2014/10/28/11632404/facebook-paid-19-billion-for-whatsapp-which-lost-138-million-last-year
 - [Signal]
 - https://www.theverge.com/22249391/signal-app-abuse-messaging-employees-violence-misinformation
 - https://signal.org/blog/signal-foundation/
 - [dot-com bubble]
 - https://www.cbc.ca/archives/entry/stock-market-pop-goes-the-dot-com-bubble
 - https://corporatefinanceinstitute.com/resources/knowledge/trading-investing/dotcom-bubble/
 - [Computers]
 - https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/solutions/enterprise-networks/what-is-computer-networking.html
 - [w00w00]
 - https://techcrunch.com/2014/03/02/w00w00/
 - [Ernst & Young]
 - https://ca.linkedin.com/company/ernstandyoung
 - [Yahoo]
 - https://www.zdnet.com/article/the-rise-and-fall-of-yahoo/
 - https://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2013/05/20/185573937/yahoos-other-billion-dollar-bets-where-are-they-now
 - https://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/05/technology/05yahoo.html
 - https://techcrunch.com/2006/12/26/why-yahoos-panama-project-is-important/
 - https://www.cnet.com/news/what-yahoos-google-gambit-says-about-the-failure-of-panama/
 - https://www.fastcompany.com/40544277/the-glory-that-was-yahoo
 - https://www.britannica.com/topic/Yahoo-Inc
 - [Tweets]
 - https://twitter.com/snowden/status/661313394906161152?lang=en
 - https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1347165127036977153?lang=en
 - [Red Rock Coffee]
 - https://twitter.com/redrockcoffee/status/791762563755233280?lang=en
 - https://redrockcoffee.com/ournewstory
 - https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/patrons-hope-to-save-mountain-views-beloved-red-rock-cafe/
 - [Geometry]
 - https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Kyiv,+Ukraine/Fastiv,+Kyiv+Oblast,+Ukraine,+08500/@50.2581078,29.9274828,10z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x40d4cf4ee15a4505:0x764931d2170146fe!2m2!1d30.5234!2d50.4501!1m5!1m1!1s0x40d3551ff69164b5:0x63668e5efcddfad0!2m2!1d29.9049684!2d50.0637682!3e0
 - [Chris Peiffer]
 - https://cabstand.com/resume.html
 - [Other]
 - https://techcrunch.com/2012/04/19/evernote-1-billion/
 - https://www.statista.com/statistics/282087/number-of-monthly-active-twitter-users/
 - https://www.oberlo.ca/statistics/most-popular-social-media-platforms
 - Other Sources:
 - [Videos]
 - Positivo ou Negativo
 - By WhatsApp / YouTube
 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lX4CNoWyql4
 - WhatsApp end-to-end encryption
 - By WhatsApp / YouTube
 - https://youtu.be/8PW3O2mqTn8
 - Mikhail Gorbachev’s Resignation and Dissolution of the Soviet Union - Dec. 25 1991 - ABC Nightline
 - By Shatner Method / YouTube
 - https://youtu.be/zlieWAng4w8
 - Napster Documentary: Culture of Free | Retro Report | The New York Times
 - By The New York Times / YouTube
 - https://youtu.be/CKrdsGdLVQ8
 - Sean Parker and Shawn Fanning: Airtime, Why The Web Is Boring And What’s Next
 - By Forbes Live / YouTube
 - https://youtu.be/o24KJ9afBqE
 - 1980’s Home Construction - Plastering Vintage Footage Video
 - By G Cast / YouTube
 - https://youtu.be/bgJEBmOx0jc
 - WHAT IS LIFE LIKE IN UKRAINE? Chernivtsi, Ukraine
 - By Alina Mcleod / YouTube
 - https://youtu.be/p5hyBDPDXys
 - Pop goes the dot-com bubble on the stock market
 - By CBC Archives
 - https://www.cbc.ca/archives/entry/stock-market-pop-goes-the-dot-com-bubble
 - Brian Acton, co-founder of WhatsApp, at BayBrazil’s conference 2015 edition.
 - By BayBrazil / YoutTube
 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-2CAWS7M_0w
 - Whatsapp founder Jan Koum talks about their Journey
 - By Stanford / YouTube
 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X4YsJt4rIOI
 - iPhone 3g Commercial "There's An App For That" 2009
 - By CommercialsKid / YouTube
 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szrsfeyLzyg
 - iPhone 3G Push Notifications release
 - By iPhoneAuctions / YouTube
 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JlXOLxNYF0I
 - Ultimate Frisbee Casual
 - By Markerb / YouTube
 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPVz5kDTUq8
 - Blackberry Messenger 2010
 - By CellularSolutionsNE / YouTube
 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CodpyGBu4fg
 - Gtalk
 - By SimDives / YouTube
 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1cE7LVa5NX0
 - How to use Skype
 - By Carphone Warehouse / YouTube
 - https://youtu.be/-Frg2aLa-Qw
 - Red Rock: A Decade
 - By Red Rock Coffee / YouTube
 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3vNNbcjlqw
 - Android Commercial Korea 2009
 - By AndroidESP / YouTube
 - https://youtu.be/NLQA_F6O4d0
 - Apple 4S Commercials
 - By apple funs
 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0upjC3cjk-Y&ab_channel=applefuns
 - Scammers Targeting Victims Using WhatsApp
 - By WCNC
 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hUfYc3bj6Ow&ab_channel=WCNC
 - Inside Facebook HQ
 - By BBC Studios
 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGEb-q5JMU0&ab_channel=BBCStudios
 - WhatsApp Status
 - By TechFusion
 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZHrEBRMSiw&ab_channel=TechFusion
 - Snapchat Stories
 - By Snapchat
 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohN8cv7nUmA&ab_channel=Snapchat
 - Mark Zuckerberg Senate Hearing
 - By NBC News
 - https://youtu.be/UofMQ8EGmSc
 - Trump vs. Clinton Debate
 - By ABC News
 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zMEESZhNYN4&ab_channel=ABCNews
 - Facebook Senate Hearing Full
 - By NBC News
 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BylLTX05jSY&t=10161s&ab_channel=NBCNews
 - Whatsapp founder Jan Koum talks about their Journey
 - By Roots
 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X4YsJt4rIOI&ab_channel=Roots
 - Brian Acton, co-founder of WhatsApp, at BayBrazil’s conference 2015 edition.
 - By BayBrazil
 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-2CAWS7M_0w&ab_channel=BayBrazil
 - Signal Secure Messaging App
 - By TechCrunch
 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9k6sW1hwxdA&ab_channel=TechCrunch
 - NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden: 'I don't want to live in a society that does these sort of things'
 - By The Guardian
 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0hLjuVyIIrs&ab_channel=TheGuardian
 - New Full Elon Musk Interview with Timestamps 13th December 2021
 - By Elon Musk Universe
 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yI8qoVz0kzQ&ab_channel=ElonMuskUniverse
 - Jetpack Joyride - Official Trailer!
 - By Halfbrick Studios
 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jzxi8nid9BQ&ab_channel=HalfbrickStudios
 - [Images]
 - W00w00
 - By DugSong
 - https://twitter.com/dugsong/status/1107419748852293632
 - Yahoo HQ
 - By Sebastian Bergmann / Flickr
 - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Yahoo_701_First_Avenue.jpg
 - Igor S
 - By Facebook Careers
 - https://www.facebookcareers.com/life/meet-whatsapps-first-ios-engineer-igor-s/
 - Ernst and Young
 - By Google Maps
 - https://goo.gl/maps/qTQyuZbhdBo5n8dN9
 - San Jose State University
 - By Allie_Caulfield / Flickr
 - https://flic.kr/p/ak633u
 - Mountain View High School
 - By Google Maps
 - https://goo.gl/maps/zi44SAFU3b1r5Hnh8
 - Jim Goetz
 - By TechCrunch / Flickr
 - https://flic.kr/p/daeQMt
 - Edward Snowden
 - By MSNBC / YouTube
 - https://youtu.be/e9yK1QndJSM
 - Mark Zuckerberg
 - By Anthony Quintano / Flickr
 - https://flic.kr/p/2ezUFh1
 - David Filo
 - By Mitch Aidelbaum Photography / Flickr
 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Filo#/media/File:David_Filo.jpg
 - Jan Koum
 - By DLDconference / YouTube
 - https://youtu.be/WgAtBTpm6Xk
 - Brian Acton
 - By TECHie / YouTube
 - https://youtu.be/wCiP8Skd9Ak
 - Shawn Fanning
 - By Joi Ito / Flickr
 - https://flic.kr/p/4dDjSn
 - Twitter Headquarters, San Francisco
 - By Runner1928
 - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Twitter_headquarters_and_sign_from_street.JPG
 - House Picture
 - By Jenn Durfey / Flickr
 - https://flic.kr/p/8XTmfL
 - WhatsApp v1, February 2009
 - By WhatsApp
 - https://blog.whatsapp.com/whats-app-status/
 - iPhone Home Screen 3G
 - By Apple / randsinrepose.com
 - https://randsinrepose.com/archives/iphone-home-screen-year-in-review/
 - WhatsApp Incorporation paperwork
 - By Secretary of State, State of California
 - https://businesssearch.sos.ca.gov/Document/RetrievePDF?Id=03107761-5735434
 - Apple Headquarters, Infinite Loop Campus, Cupertino
 - By Joe Ravi
 - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Apple_Headquarters_in_Cupertino.jpg
 - iPhone Apple Store 2009
 - By iDownloadBlog.com
 - https://www.idownloadblog.com/2018/07/10/app-store-at-10/
 - WhatsApp 2009 images
 - By iPhoneSavvy
 - https://iphonesavvy.wordpress.com/2010/10/22/whatsapp-messenger/
 - Red Rock Coffee, storefront
 - By Red Rock Coffee
 - https://redrockcoffee.com/
 - Nokia 3120, white
 - By Nokia / Amazon
 - https://www.amazon.com/Nokia-3120-Unlocked-Phone-U-S-Warranty/dp/B000BYBC2A
 - Blackberry 9700, black
 - By RiM / Blackberry / Amazon
 - https://www.amazon.com/Blackberry-9700-Bold-Quad-Band-Smartphone/dp/B0034TZONM/
 - Android, Motorola Droid X, Black
 - By Motorola / Amazon
 - https://www.amazon.com/Motorola-Droid-Verizon-Android-Smart/dp/B006V70CZ4/
 - Blackberry Campus, Waterloo Ontario
 - By Michael Pereira
 - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:BlackBerry_Limited_Waterloo_Campus.jpg
 - IKEA brown-black work table
 - By IKEA
 - https://www.ikea.com/ca/en/p/linnmon-adils-desk-black-brown-s09416368/#content
 - App Store Logo
 - By Apple
 - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:App_Store_(iOS).svg
 - Qualcomm Ventures Logo
 - By Qualcomm
 - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:QC_ventures_black.png
 - Emergence Capital Logo
 - By GlobeNewsWire / Emergence Capital
 - https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2015/02/11/1130357/0/en/Emergence-Capital-Leading-Enterprise-Cloud-Venture-Capital-Firm-Raises-Oversubscribed-335-Million-Fourth-Fund.html
 - Artis Ventures
 - By Artis Ventures
 - https://www.av.co/
 - Amino Capital Logo
 - By Amino Capital
 - https://www.aminocapital.com/
 - Freestyle Ventures Logo
 - By Freestyle VC
 - https://freestyle.vc/
 - Facebook Messenger Logo
 - By Facebook
 - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Facebook_Messenger_logo_2011.png
 - Snapchat Logo
 - By Snapchat
 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Snapchat_logo.svg
 - Instagram Logo
 - By Business Insider / Instagram
 - https://www.businessinsider.com/old-instagram-icon-youve-never-seen-2013-9
 - Path Logo
 - By The Next Web / Path
 - https://thenextweb.com/news/top-10-best-social-apps-of-2011
 - BBM Logo
 - By BlackBerry
 - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:BlackBerry_Messenger_logo.png
 - KIK Logo
 - By 1000Logos / KIK
 - https://1000logos.net/kik-messendger-logo/
 - Red Rock Coffee
 - By Eva G / Yelp
 - https://www.yelp.ca/biz_photos/red-rock-coffee-mountain-view-2?select=IOWx6AeXvNbowzoRA
 - Vpr0Q
 - Red Rock Coffee Interior
 - By Kathleen S / Yelp
 - https://www.yelp.ca/biz_photos/red-rock-coffee-mountain-view-2?select=zfgJ7511lQVEJ9jaS9dzRw
 - Twitter Logo
 - By Twitter
 - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Twitter_logo.svg
 - SpaceX Logo
 - By SpaceX
 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:SpaceX_logo_black.svg
 - Reddit Logo
 - By Reddit
 - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Reddit_logo.svg
 - Discord Logo
 - By Discord
 - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Discord_Black_Text_Logo_(2015-2021).svg
 - Juul Labs Logo
 - By Juul Labs
 - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Juul_logo.svg
 - Shein Logo
 - By Shein
 - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Shein-logo.png
 - Patreon Logo
 - By Patreon
 - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Patreon_logo_with_wordmark.svg
 - Epic Games Logo
 - By Epic Games
 - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Epic_Games_logo.svg
 - Vice Logo
 - By Vice Media
 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Vice_logo.svg
 - Facebook Logo
 - By Facebook
 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Facebook.svg
 - Facebook Icon
 - By Facebook
 - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Facebook_icon_2013.svg
 - Brian Acton Tweet
 - By Brian Acton / Twitter
 - https://twitter.com/brianacton/status/976231995846963201
 - Signal Logo
 - By Signal
 - https://signal.org/
 - Ukraine
 - By Jorge Franganillo
 - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cafe_Pripyat_(25000115658).jpg
 - [Websites]
 - Old WhatsApp Terms
 - https://www.whatsapp.com/legal/terms-of-service/revisions/20160825
 - New WhatsApp Terms
 - https://www.whatsapp.com/legal/terms-of-service
 - [Articles]
 - https://www.wired.com/story/whatsapp-facebook-data-share-notification/
 
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