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Tell them no. My perspective is, pick one of the many overlapping channels we already share or don't bother me. I am not signing up to yet another spyware-of-

• kelnos 7y ago
  It's a trade off. In some cases not installing the messaging app du jour means being left out of group chats. If that's ok with you, then by all means, allow yourself to be excluded. But that's not ok with everyone.
• roel_v 7y ago
  Whatsapp has been the default choice for 10 years. From other people's pov, Signal and Telegram are the 'fashion' apps.
• meowface 7y ago
  They would say the same of you, from their perspective. It's like someone asking you for your Twitter and you replying that you only use Mastodon.
  • _jal 7y ago
    If I only used Mastodon or some other low-user-count service, you would have a point. Instead, what I said was, > pick one of the many overlapping channels we already share
    • meowface 7y ago
      True. I think I was somewhat conflating your post with the parent's.