They were likely referring to chat apps. Good luck building a messaging or chat app without notifications. Yes, apps over-use notifications for marketing and e

They were likely referring to chat apps. Good luck building a messaging or chat app without notifications. Yes, apps over-use notifications for marketing and engagement metrics just like email has been overused. They’re still remarkably useful for a large swath of other use cases, and downright necessary for many others. If you don’t like them, don’t enable them for a given app. Easy.