Telegram requires a phone #. Issue is, if you use a burner number and telegram rejects it, it locks out your ability to register for hours or even days.
Good luck.
Telegram requires a phone #. Issue is, if you use a burner number and telegram rejects it, it locks out your ability to register for hours or even days.
Good luck.
Signal requires a phone number as well.
Signal requires a phone number as well.
Never used it. Does it do the lock out thing?
Never used it. Does it do the lock out thing?
I have no idea. It uses your phone as the crypto-broker for your connection, even if you're on a desktop. I have zero interest in it for that reason, and because there's no way I'm going to get any family that lives in rural cellular no-go zones to even consider it.
I have no idea. It uses your phone as the crypto-broker for your connection, even if you're on a desktop. I have zero interest in it for that reason, and because there's no way I'm going to get any family that lives in rural cellular no-go zones to even consider it.
There's also Wire and Riot (now is called Element).
There's also Wire and Riot (now is called Element).
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