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Won't help unless we have open chat protocols. All the open phones in the world won't help if you use closed-source WhatsApp / Facebook. And you kinda have to
by gaff33 5y ago
Won't help unless we have open chat protocols.
All the open phones in the world won't help if you use closed-source WhatsApp / Facebook. And you kinda have to if you want to talk to your less tech savvy friends and family.
- mpol 5y agoAnd open chat protiocols won't help because we don't have open source smartphones :) Maybe this battle is on different fronts and there are many factors that are into play. In the EU there is a law in preparation that will force big players in chat networks to open up to third parties: The Digital Markets Act (DMA): https://ec.europa.eu/info/strategy/priorities-2019-2024/europe-fit-digital-age/digital-markets-act-ensuring-fair-and-open-digital-markets_en https://ec.europa.eu/info/strategy/priorities-2019-2024/euro...