The European Union’s new Digital Markets Act (DMA) is a complex, many-legged beast, but at root, it is a regulation that aims to make it easier for the public to control the technology they use and rely on. One DMA rule forces the powerful “gatekeeper” tech companies to allow third-party app stores...
Its a regional thing. In europe whatsapp is more generally used then in the usa :)
I’d clearly prefer it if we were more into iMessage than WhatsApp in Europe. Still it would be even better if more people were using Threema.