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by missedthecue 1772 days ago
What exactly does Facebook have a monopoly on?
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croes 1772 days ago
Social network in large parts of the world.
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mishafb 1772 days ago
Messaging, in my country. SMS isn't a thing here, WhatsApp is used by literally everyone.
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missedthecue 1771 days ago
Is it a monopoly in the sense that everyone is forced to use it and Facebook is able to charge high fees, or do people have multiple options on the app store (signal, telegram, etc) and they just choose Whatsapp
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