4 ms·Google used to provide an XMPP (IETF Internet Standard for IM) service to all its users once.by zaik 5y agoGoogle used to provide an XMPP (IETF Internet Standard for IM) service to all its users once.usr1106 5y agoOnce, when they still thought that competition is a good thing. Now that they are dominating several areas they think monopoly is great and open interfaces bad.robobro 5y agoFacebook messenger is also XMPP! It's just not federated, just like Gab 2.0 :-)