1. move your closed source messengers to another phone
2. keep it always turned off additionally with all the graphene features, always at home, somewhere inconvenient
3. open it once a week, and you will see who needs to contact you will ask you for a better way to communicate

alternative in Europe: revolut is pretty popular, also it’s a good cheap way to buy xmr dexes

my opinion about nym VPN for now is… it’s not very stable, and it was very unstable up until recently

before two things were very very annoying that tree me off, first is the connection was getting stuck after exactly one hour saying that everything is connected when it wasn’t, and the second issue is partly of too many reconnects was that my *tb allowance was exhausted after 60gb which happened many months in a row

there are not as many nodes for the same country as I would like to have, and many nodes have not really good health (like websites ask for captcha or don’t let you in)

on the other hand, if without tax and paying for two years with crypto, you can get it very very very cheap

and nym promised to be very secure and etc, and with more development the whole experience will get better

I see too much useless reddit lately, please stop

Comparing telegram to WhatsApp is something really 2015 😅

Now we have many alternatives, and let’s just switch, fb and telegram both suck compared to signal, simplex, session, or even matrix (wait for the new matrix’ update where they add some new encryption stuff)