← Back to context Comment by johndoe18637 2 years ago It would be great if Signal wouldn't require a phone number for account setup at all 7 comments johndoe18637 Reply illiac786 2 years ago this is in testing and coming to you early next year. traviswt 2 years ago Would invites be a solution? Anyone can sign up if they provide a number, otherwise you need an invite from someone with a number linked. It would clump the identity/legitimacy for all invitees into origin number, but still allow disparate accounts. novok 2 years ago It’s not about legitimacy but having a bootstrapped contact list to talk to along with other user friction reasons 4 replies →
illiac786 2 years ago this is in testing and coming to you early next year. traviswt 2 years ago Would invites be a solution? Anyone can sign up if they provide a number, otherwise you need an invite from someone with a number linked. It would clump the identity/legitimacy for all invitees into origin number, but still allow disparate accounts. novok 2 years ago It’s not about legitimacy but having a bootstrapped contact list to talk to along with other user friction reasons 4 replies →
traviswt 2 years ago Would invites be a solution? Anyone can sign up if they provide a number, otherwise you need an invite from someone with a number linked. It would clump the identity/legitimacy for all invitees into origin number, but still allow disparate accounts. novok 2 years ago It’s not about legitimacy but having a bootstrapped contact list to talk to along with other user friction reasons 4 replies →
novok 2 years ago It’s not about legitimacy but having a bootstrapped contact list to talk to along with other user friction reasons 4 replies →
this is in testing and coming to you early next year.
Would invites be a solution? Anyone can sign up if they provide a number, otherwise you need an invite from someone with a number linked. It would clump the identity/legitimacy for all invitees into origin number, but still allow disparate accounts.
It’s not about legitimacy but having a bootstrapped contact list to talk to along with other user friction reasons
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