Wispy2891@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 hours agoYay, sponsored emojis!lemmy.worldimagemessage-square95fedilinkarrow-up1478arrow-down111file-text
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Meta pushed a WhatsApp update that replaces the soccer ball ⚽ with the FIFA corruption cup soccer ball by Adidas
minus-squareWispy2891@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 hours agoThe problem is that everyone assumes you have WhatsApp. You take clothes to the laundry? The “your order is done” notification is sent via WhatsApp Any kind of work stuff is also on WhatsApp You order food delivery? WhatsApp Amazon started to send delivery notifications via WhatsApp instead of email/sms And luckily meta is charging businesses 5 cents for messages via API or otherwise even otp codes would be via whatsapp At least here, being reachable only on signal means being a digital exile
The problem is that everyone assumes you have WhatsApp.
You take clothes to the laundry? The “your order is done” notification is sent via WhatsApp
Any kind of work stuff is also on WhatsApp
You order food delivery? WhatsApp
Amazon started to send delivery notifications via WhatsApp instead of email/sms
And luckily meta is charging businesses 5 cents for messages via API or otherwise even otp codes would be via whatsapp
At least here, being reachable only on signal means being a digital exile