> It's not really my problem if it's hard. That's for them to figure out.
It's totally your problem.
You want a platform they have figured out they are not interested in building. That cannot possibly be their problem.
If I were a journalist critical of the Saudi regime or an NSA whistleblower or a government leader or the leader of a drug cartel or something similar, I'd also be unhappy with needing to tie a phone number to my Signal app to be able to use it. But there's a who bunch of very suspicious looking drug busts happening over the last year or two which are without doubt related to drug dealers choosing to use AN0M instead of Signal.You need to be _very_ careful when choosing a Signal alternative...
It's totally your problem.
You want a platform they have figured out they are not interested in building. That cannot possibly be their problem.
If I were a journalist critical of the Saudi regime or an NSA whistleblower or a government leader or the leader of a drug cartel or something similar, I'd also be unhappy with needing to tie a phone number to my Signal app to be able to use it. But there's a who bunch of very suspicious looking drug busts happening over the last year or two which are without doubt related to drug dealers choosing to use AN0M instead of Signal.You need to be _very_ careful when choosing a Signal alternative...