@[email protected] to Privacy [email protected]English • 9 days agoIt's time to stop using SMS, here's why!www.privacyguides.orgexternal-linkmessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up1104arrow-down115cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-square@PagPaglinkEnglish2•9 days agoI know some have concerns about iMessage, should Apple go complete evil…but I wouldn’t say it’s in the same league as the other two.
minus-squareUlrichlinkfedilinkEnglish9•9 days agoMy only concern is that you can’t use it without licking Apple’s boots.
minus-squareNorah (pup/it/she)linkfedilinkEnglish0•8 days agoThe alternative being to lick Google’s boots?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•4 days agoOutside the US and maybe Japan, iMessage isn’t even a realistic alternative to any other messaging platform or SMS.
minus-squareUlrichlinkfedilinkEnglish2•8 days ago…no, the alternative is to use any of hundreds of other chat apps that aren’t locked to specific hardware.
I know some have concerns about iMessage, should Apple go complete evil…but I wouldn’t say it’s in the same league as the other two.
My only concern is that you can’t use it without licking Apple’s boots.
The alternative being to lick Google’s boots?
Outside the US and maybe Japan, iMessage isn’t even a realistic alternative to any other messaging platform or SMS.
…no, the alternative is to use any of hundreds of other chat apps that aren’t locked to specific hardware.