This is what happened to Dutch startup Watermelon in 2016. They were providing Whatsapp bindings for around 800 - mostly Dutch - companies that were using Whats

This is what happened to Dutch startup Watermelon in 2016. They were providing Whatsapp bindings for around 800 - mostly Dutch - companies that were using Whatsapp for customer support. TL;DR Whatsapp blocked and sued them even while there was no alternative available back then. https://www.tellerreport.com/tech/2019-08-08---chatbot-maker-watermelon-admitted-to-whatsapp-again-after-three-years-.B1ENaotmr.html https://www.tellerreport.com/tech/2019-08-08---chatbot-maker...