Telegram and Signal signups increased significantly during WhatsApp's downtime

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WhatsApp rival Telegram scores big during Facebook downtime

Facebook suffered a six-hour global outage on Monday that resulted in many WhatsApp users adopting alternative messaging platforms.

WhatsApp rivals Signal and Telegram observed significant increases in signups for their respective services, with Telegram gaining more than 70 million new users.

 

[m4tic]

I wouldn't have used it if it weren't for Unisa. Now i appreciate it as more of my friends and acquaintances get on board.