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Signal Login: optional registration without a phone number will require a one-time payment (aboutsignal.com)

submitted 1 week ago by solbt@feddit.org to c/signal@lemmy.ml

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[–] Steve@communick.news 9 points 1 week ago

Makes sense. One of their concerns with removing phone number requirements was it being too easy to create spam accounts. Having a phone number creates a hurdle and real cost. So they'd need something to duplicate that cost.

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