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[–] 5 points 6 days ago (1 child)

Yes, they still cost money in most of Europe, which is why nobody uses them.

The only sms I've received in the last few years were roaming-infos, voice mail reminders and 2FA codes.

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  • [–] 1 point 6 days ago*

    That’s crazy. Even pre-smartphone, there was always the argument that sms costs less than the effort to meter and bill for them …. And maybe that’s the entire difference between the us using sms/rcs, and Europe using WhatsApp

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