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What do you think about beeper? (www.beeper.com)

submitted 1 year ago by Gnorv@feddit.de to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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It promises to be the one-in-all chatting app, based on matrix, providing compatibility to other apps (Telegram, Signal, WhatsApp etc.) through bridges.

So what do you think, from a privacy point of view and also user friendliness on the other hand?

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[–] Makss@jlai.lu 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

This seems too good to be true, but deserves to be tested. Apparently, you have the option to self host your web service, in case you don't want to give them your data.