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Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

WhatsApp is one step closer to adding email address verification

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WhatsApp is one step closer to adding email address verification

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Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago
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WhatsApp users, you can soon link your email address with your account
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    People who use edge maybe.

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      In Europe, it’s so common that it is a requirement for some parts of society.

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      No, just everyone in Europe and South America and India.

      https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-59040175

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        And almost everyone in Central America and Mexico and 45% of Canadians and high 90% range for most of Africa. So like, everyone but the USA, China, Japan, and Russia.

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          In Russia it is VERY widespread actually, at least with the older generation. But Telegram is probably more prevalent among younger people.

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            Telegram won’t bow to countries. Russians know that Pavel had to emigrate due to that. WhatsApp surely complies to all russian inquiries :-)

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      At least edge is a better browser than whatsapp a messenger :-)

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        just barely, they are pretty close in their bullshit levels.

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