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Signal Will Let You Sign Up Without a Phone Number — For $3 (itsfoss.com)

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[–] thegerald@lemmy.zip -2 points 1 month ago* (4 children)

Honestly, just migrate to simplex. It has accounts down. Create how ever many. Solves phone stalking as well.

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[–] Schlemmy@lemmy.ml 7 points 1 month ago (3 children)

How many of your contacts are on simplex?

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[–] thegerald@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 month ago (1 child)

Convinced the 5 important ones. I'm not popular. It was hard work. Gotta start somewhere.

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[–] Schlemmy@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 month ago

I've found one willing to switch. Those are poor stats indeed.

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[–] RaoulDuke25@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 month ago

My main problem with switching over. It's easier for people to use signal because it's popular.

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