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I am this 🤏 close to kicking WhatsApp off my phone.

If you're from the US you'll be like "so what" but is really embedded in Europe and definitely in the Netherlands.

It is the default messaging app used by everyone, businesses, government, neighbourhoods, etc.

It's retarded how dependent we are on it.

WhatsApp is ubiquitous in Southeast Asia (outside of Thailand, which uses Line a lot). I would gladly get rid of it (ditched Facebook ten years ago), but my colleagues and clients use it all the time, so I’m stuck.

I use Signal only with those few friends and family that I’ve forcefully converted