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minus-squareRememberTheApollo_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up81arrow-down1·29 days agoShouldn’t be an app. It should be a site accessible using vpn and private browsing with an appropriate browser. Nobody should have to worry about the Stasi finding the app on their phone regardless of the situation.
minus-squareTFO Winder@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24arrow-down1·28 days agoWhile this is true, most people are not so tech savvy, maybe giving an option to mask app Icon to user choice can help it hide better.
minus-squarePotatar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·28 days agogoing to a website (not tech savvy enough for this) vs going to the settings on an app and select a new icon (yay anyone can do it)
minus-squaredebil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·28 days agoWhile I agree, in this particular case I think it’s a good idea.
minus-squareUlrich@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·28 days agoWebsites don’t support push notifications in a way that normies understand. They’re also generally unreliable. And these are time-sensitive matters.
Shouldn’t be an app. It should be a site accessible using vpn and private browsing with an appropriate browser. Nobody should have to worry about the Stasi finding the app on their phone regardless of the situation.
While this is true, most people are not so tech savvy, maybe giving an option to mask app Icon to user choice can help it hide better.
going to a website (not tech savvy enough for this) vs going to the settings on an app and select a new icon (yay anyone can do it)
While I agree, in this particular case I think it’s a good idea.
Can’t it be both?
Websites don’t support push notifications in a way that normies understand. They’re also generally unreliable. And these are time-sensitive matters.