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IME read receipts and "typing" updates are widely reviled for making online chat more awkward. I know heaps of people who go out of their way to disable receipt
by wcummings 9y ago
IME read receipts and "typing" updates are widely reviled for making online chat more awkward. I know heaps of people who go out of their way to disable receipts and status notifications in their chat apps (iMessage etc). I've even been criticized for not having them disabled in iMessage.
- ge0rg 9y agoI tend to agree for privacy reasons, but message delivery receipts are really useful, especially when the other party is using a mobile connection.