{"id":21,"date":"2024-12-18T09:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-18T08:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/normon.ovh\/index.php\/2024\/12\/18\/about-getting-rid-of-whatsapp\/"},"modified":"2024-12-18T09:30:00","modified_gmt":"2024-12-18T08:30:00","slug":"about-getting-rid-of-whatsapp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/normon.ovh\/index.php\/2024\/12\/18\/about-getting-rid-of-whatsapp\/","title":{"rendered":"About getting rid of WhatsApp"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tuta is the e-mail provider I’m using in my quest towards getting free from Google and other BigTech companies \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n

And Tuta has recently made a post<\/a> about the reason why one should get rid of WhatsApp … and what are the possible alternatives!<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

 Why you should look for a replacement<\/h2>\n

WhatsApp free might be popular, but it\u2019s not the best app when it
\ncomes to privacy and security. You need to into the question of how does WhatsApp
\nmake money<\/strong> to understand why WhatsApp must use and abuse your data to be free.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Shortcut to the result:<\/p>\n

 WhatsApp alternatives: Which is best?<\/strong><\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Best WhatsApp for privacy and security: Signal<\/li>\n
  2. Best WhatsApp without a phone number: Threema<\/li>\n
  3. Best Open Source WhatsApp alternative: Element<\/li>\n
  4. Best Alternative to WhatsApp for business: Wire<\/li>\n
  5. Best Group Chat Alternative: Telegram<\/li>\n
  6. Best Decentralized Chat App: SimpleX<\/li>\n
  7. Decentralized and Anonymous Chat: Session<\/li>\n
  8. Best alternative for iPhone: iMessage<\/li>\n
  9. Best alternative for Android: Google Messages<\/li>\n
  10. Unofficial: WhatsApp Plus<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Tuta is the e-mail provider I’m using in my quest towards getting free from Google and other BigTech companies \ud83d\ude42 And Tuta has recently made a post about the reason why one should get rid of WhatsApp … and what are the possible alternatives!  Why you should look for a replacement WhatsApp free might be […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[12,11,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bigtech","category-google-privacy-aware","category-opportunity_for_improvement"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/normon.ovh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/normon.ovh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/normon.ovh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/normon.ovh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/normon.ovh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/normon.ovh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/normon.ovh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/normon.ovh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/normon.ovh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}