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On the contrary if in the end everyone moves to SMS and normal calls wouldn't that actually be pretty bad? Since WhatsApp is E2EE (with the major flaw of default unencrypted backups which are shoved down your throat). But maybe it's not that big a deal since I assume most if not all of the people I'm talking to likely have unencrypted backups