▲ 98 ▼ WordPress.com owner Automattic acquires multi-service messaging app Beeper for $125M (techcrunch.com) submitted 2 years ago by odrel@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 13 comments fedilink hide all child comments cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/14092066
[+] dingdongitsabear@lemmy.ml 8 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ThePrivacyPolicy@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 years ago If this takes off I figure it's only a matter of time until services start blocking them. What's changed between the old days of Trillian and now is that capitalism has advanced much further along and these companies have too much to lose by not being able to data harvest right in their own apps now 😉 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ThePrivacyPolicy@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 years ago If this takes off I figure it's only a matter of time until services start blocking them. What's changed between the old days of Trillian and now is that capitalism has advanced much further along and these companies have too much to lose by not being able to data harvest right in their own apps now 😉 permalink fedilink source parent