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EVERYONE SHOULD DOWNLOAD SIGNAL for PHONE-NUMBER-based communication, tho. Proper RCS is not here yet (and won't be in a long while), so let's try to mobilize people to Signal.
DeltaChat is cooler for non-phone based communications, IMO, and decentralization makes it way sexier and worth this tradeoff.
Isn't DeltaChat just PGP encrypted email? Could be wrong
Kinda, but that's the gist of it.
yeah basically, and gcs work like text message or email chains, theres no way to moderate that