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Who can do without WhatsApp?

Street advertising panel by the city of Lille promoting its WhatsApp channel for the Lille-Centre district. A smiling man with glasses holds a phone in front of a large smartphone graphic. The French caption reads "Comme Jean-Jacques, abonnez-vous et recevez chaque semaine l'actualité du quartier !" ("Like Jean-Jacques, subscribe and get the neighborhood news every week!"). A QR code and the WhatsApp logo appear at the bottom, with a reminder to turn on notifications.
"Like Jean-Jacques, subscribe and get the neighborhood news every week!"

Apparently not the city of Lille. But if we widen the question, hardly anyone, really. Most of the time, using WhatsApp is a non-choice. It's…

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