@mpanhans@atoponce@publiclewdness I won't celebrate as they still require you to give them your phone number. It's a step in the right direction for sure but more needs to be done if they want more people (especially anonymity and privacy-focused people) to use it.
This essay (especially these two sections) are must-reads and still resonates:
@mpanhans @atoponce @publiclewdness I won't celebrate as they still require you to give them your phone number. It's a step in the right direction for sure but more needs to be done if they want more people (especially anonymity and privacy-focused people) to use it.
This essay (especially these two sections) are must-reads and still resonates:
https://dessalines.github.io/essays/why_not_signal.html#phone--identifiers
https://dessalines.github.io/essays/why_not_signal.html#what-makes-a-good-messaging-platform