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[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago (4 children)

I was devastated when Android Signal removed SMS support. Since then I'm down to just 3 people that I still use signal with.

Its been a shame to see the direction its gone since the huge influx after the last WhatsApp controversy.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

after the last WhatsApp controversy

What happened with WhatsApp?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

Basically a privacy policy change that wove them tighter into facebooks's ecosystem and made it clear that Facebook would in no uncertain terms be collecting WhatsApp user data.

https://www.dw.com/en/whatsapp-controversy-highlights-growing-fears-about-data-privacy/a-56266093

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