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Re:WhatsApp Messaging Interoperability by nottorp on Friday March 08, 2024 @03:06AM (#39638945)
> There are some interesting concepts of "identityless messengers"

Like... icq... yahoo messenger... old skype... ?

And even some modern mobile chat apps i think.

Re:WhatsApp Messaging Interoperability by lxgr on Friday March 08, 2024 @07:56AM (#39640630)
These definitely all had a stable identity (ICQ number etc.)

What I mean is having an ad-hoc identifier per contact/group chat which doesn’t allow your various contacts to correlate that you are the same person.