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submitted 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
 

I use the apps my friends use but it gets tiring to keep up with so many.

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 9 points 8 months ago (1 children)

From left to right we have instagram, signal, whatsapp, element, discord, telegram, and messenger

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago (3 children)

Isn't Instagram the same as messanger?

[–] [email protected] 7 points 8 months ago (1 children)

WhatsApp is also owned by meta, so out of the 7 options, 3 of them are owned by the same company and yet continue to lack support for interoperability.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

The fact that Meta doesn't even bridge their various services or chat platforms really speaks volumes about what their broader goals and plans are

[–] [email protected] 7 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

In terms of being useless, most certainly. But they are two separate services despite being owned by the same company.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 8 months ago

Well, actually no