Re:Senators introduce bipartisan antitrust bill to promote a...
by vineyardmike on Wednesday August 11, 2021 @07:20PM
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Many people have a bad image of Android and only use iOS because "walled garden = safe family". Those people are not going to suddenly be happy using the FB Store.
> How many people have been successful at getting their friends & family to switch from FB Messenger or WhatsApp to something like Signal? Some, sure.
Maybe it's an americanism, but i know almost no one that doesnt use SMS exclusively on android and SMS + iMessage on iphone. a few techies use signal, but i've never met anyone ask to use any other chat platform.
Re:Senators introduce bipartisan antitrust bill to promote a...
by judge2020 on Thursday August 12, 2021 @02:01AM
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As long as the Facebook store also maintains a reputation for not having malware, Facebook parents will happing download "Facebook App Store" to download "Facebook".
> How many people have been successful at getting their friends & family to switch from FB Messenger or WhatsApp to something like Signal? Some, sure.
Maybe it's an americanism, but i know almost no one that doesnt use SMS exclusively on android and SMS + iMessage on iphone. a few techies use signal, but i've never met anyone ask to use any other chat platform.