WhatsApp's New Policy Has...

Fri Jan 8 17:00:10 UTC 2021

There is also Telegram, which is quite good 🙂

Ge Dupin

> Le 8 janv. 2021 à 17:56, Andy Ringsmuth <andy at andyring.com> a écrit :
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> Same boat here. I don’t even have a FB account but I am in a handful of WhatsApp groups. Most are family related but one is a tight-knit men’s group at church where privacy is important. The “hey men, I’m struggling with <insert really difficult topic here> and I need support” type group.
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> We’re ditching WhatsApp likely for Signal as well. I trust satan himself more than I trust Zuckerburg.
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> “Better even die free, than to live slaves.” - Frederick Douglas, 1863
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>> On Jan 8, 2021, at 10:00 AM, Mark Tinka <mark.tinka at seacom.com> wrote:
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>> ... finally been the final push all my friends needed to dump it and move to Signal.
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>> Several of the WhatsApp groups I'm on have, as of this morning, been disbanded and re-launched on Signal.
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>> Facebook say the new policy applies to business accounts, but heck, the cat's out the bag and gone.
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>> What's most amazing to me is that a lot more people seem to be a tad more concerned about their privacy, when they ordinarily wouldn't have.
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>> Mark.
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