Looking for focused alternatives to Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, etc Not just for myself but for my family members and friends who I wish to keep in touch with… any other threads going on about this? Maybe have a general thread and subsequent migration movements, we really need to act on this social life fascist monopoly we’ve became hostages to…

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    21 hours ago

    Discoverability is the issue. It is one of the main reasons Signal sticks with phone numbers.

    Everyone in my contact list is a potential Signal contact. That’s useful. Chat is still private.

    If I want secret chats, I use Simplex.