WASHINGTON (VINnews) — Many users reported Sunday afternoon that their Telegram inbox had exploded with announcements of their friends joining Telegram and other alternative messaging apps.
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Even as Amazon delivered the death blow to Parler that will leave the company reeling, other solutions have popped up in their wake. Additionally, this drama comes as Facebook attempts to get users to opt in to their new privacy policy which allows for more control in Facebook’s favor.
“This is quite a foolish move by big tech companies to basically declare war against their users, and this does not create healthy customers, all around they will loose in the long run, the big can blunder big” one reader shared his perspective with VINnews.com
Other announcements could be seen on Signal of new users fleeing. Telegram adding to the sting, released a GIF to symbolize a new era with users opting out of Facebook’s new policy.
— Telegram Messenger (@telegram) January 10, 2021
Ultimately these companies rely on the users and if there is a open revolt or even a disdain for the platform, other platforms will serve the need.
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I am thinking of signing up with facebook and twitter for the very first time just so I could also quit..
then maybe get a NYT subscription to cancel?
it may be turning fascist fast, but america still offers plenty of choices!
Hate speech and conspiracy theories on Parler are not good for Jews or the country. Frum Trump supporters have thrown their lot with Qanon and right wing racist groups. The cult of Trump makes strange bedfellows. Amazon did the right thing.
If you change to Signal, I’ll join. Telegram is not a good place for frum clientele. Check it out. DuckDuckGo it 😉