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schizoidman@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 年前

Teens abandon X and Facebook as TikTok and WhatsApp gain momentum, report

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    WhatsApp? The instant messenger boomers use on their phones?

    Damn, who saw that coming.

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      american, right? It’s very popular in other places.

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      Most countries stopped using SMS ages ago. WhatsApp, Signal and Telegram are ubiquitous.

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        I WISH signal was ubiquitous. Half of my friends are still using Facebook Messenger so I still have to resort to using SMS for them

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          SMS for everybody not on a self-hostable encrypted messenger. Why fool oneself into thinking a US managed messenger is private?

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          Belgian?

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            Is Belgium known for using Messenger?

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              I thought so, but that might be 10 years ago and in Flanders, so… 🤷‍♂️

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      Spotted the iMessage user who routinly cries about dot colour

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          telegram is one of the worst, privacy wise.

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          “an iPhone which most youth dont have”

          i see you dont live in north america

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            telegram is for pedos and this one guy i know uses it and i question his motives

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                I know alot of people in my city and its one of the biggest in north america and they have never heard of it.

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      In most of Europe WhatsApp is synonymous with text messaging.

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        Also in South Asia and the Middle East.

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      Yeah, the other instant messenger owned by Facebook

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