SUMMARY

  • The EU has identified WhatsApp as a gatekeeper in the messaging industry and has given it a few months to enable interoperability with other apps.
  • The EU’s Digital Markets Act aims to promote fair competition and give consumers more options for alternative services.
  • WhatsApp has already begun working on interoperability with other apps, potentially allowing smaller players like Signal to compete more fairly.
  • lud@lemm.eeEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Here people use it as a better SMS. Group chats are all on Discord for my generation and the older generations primarily use FB messenger I believe.