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A comment on Signal gaining popularity in India after WhatsApp policy changes. Parent comment

Re:Signal gaining popularity in India after WhatsApp policy ... by bavell on Saturday January 09, 2021 @10:45AM (#25701280)
Why do you need to convince them to move to Signal at all? Why does Signal need to unlock more adoption?

Constant growth and expansion isn't always a good thing and IMO it applies here.

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Re:Signal gaining popularity in India after WhatsApp policy ... by dunefox on Saturday January 09, 2021 @11:05AM (#25701463)
> Why do you need to convince them to move to Signal at all?

Because ideally one doesn't want to be forced to donate data to Facebook because of WhatsApps network effect?

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