Flying Squid to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years agoApple says it will remove services such as FaceTime and iMessage from the UK rather than weaken security if new proposals are made law and acted upon.www.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square353fedilinkarrow-up11.86Karrow-down132cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
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minus-square@gchap@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish20•2 years agoPlenty of people in the UK/Europe use third party apps already, iMessage is certainly less of a big deal than it is in the US.
minus-square@rms1990@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglish5•2 years agoDon’t forget canada. So many people here use imessage or whatsapp
minus-squarefalkerie71linkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years agoFor sure. I live in Asia, and the Green vs Blue bubble thing that probably only exists in the US is just so mind boggling to me.
minus-square@Fisch@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agoI live in germany and I don’t know a single person that uses SMS or iMessage. Almost everyone here uses WhatsApp.
minus-squarePCHlinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years agoWhatsApp isn’t much better. It’s owned by Meta afterall!
Plenty of people in the UK/Europe use third party apps already, iMessage is certainly less of a big deal than it is in the US.
Don’t forget canada. So many people here use imessage or whatsapp
For sure. I live in Asia, and the Green vs Blue bubble thing that probably only exists in the US is just so mind boggling to me.
I live in germany and I don’t know a single person that uses SMS or iMessage. Almost everyone here uses WhatsApp.
WhatsApp isn’t much better. It’s owned by Meta afterall!