1984@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoTikTok appears to be gearing up for a big push into messagingwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up140arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up136arrow-down1external-linkTikTok appears to be gearing up for a big push into messagingwww.theverge.com1984@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square10fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareHootinNHollerin@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up33·1 year agoOnly idiots will use it, and it will be popular
minus-squareFisch@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoI don’t think so. People didn’t switch to privacy friendly messengers because everyone was using WhatsApp, even though there was a benefit to it, so I don’t see why people would switch to a TikTok messenger when there is no benefit to it at all.
minus-squarechristophski@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoThey’ll use it because they already have the app open and they can’t be bothered to switch to their messaging app
Only idiots will use it, and it will be popular
I don’t think so. People didn’t switch to privacy friendly messengers because everyone was using WhatsApp, even though there was a benefit to it, so I don’t see why people would switch to a TikTok messenger when there is no benefit to it at all.
Because people are idiots.
They’ll use it because they already have the app open and they can’t be bothered to switch to their messaging app