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   s|b to Carlos E.R.   
   Re: RCS? The dream has ended; nobody car   
   28 Nov 25 18:46:21   
   
   From: me@privacy.invalid   
      
   On Fri, 28 Nov 2025 00:31:18 +0100, Carlos E.R. wrote:   
      
   > Exactly.   
   >   
   > Here it is used even by Swiss insurance companies. And banks.   
   >   
   > You do not want to use WhatsApp? Fine, but you do have a problem; for   
   > example, the plumber that you asked to fix your dripping tap will ask   
   > for a photo in WhatsApp of it. It is just a fact of life that here about   
   > everybody uses it.   
      
   My ISP used it to contact the helpdesk. Yesterday, I learned they   
   dropped the WhatsApp support and introduced an AI-assistant. They did   
   not answer me when I asked if it was Meta AI.   
      
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