FB messenger user asked me how to hide that she's online—not show up on people's active tab. 20 min of searching, and I have no idea. Nuts.
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Thanks, everyone, I found it with the help of someone working on Messenger. Privacy options should be the easiest stuff to use; not hardest.
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Tab under people->active that you can use to turn it off. It's there, not advertised, was hard to find for me.https://twitter.com/citizen_of_now/status/915983888614293505 …
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Yes, hard to find and turn-off active status, but made immediately easy and people nudged to turn it back on.https://twitter.com/ricfouad/status/915987590360260608 …
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Yes, took me long to find it, and only with help and encouragement. And I'm constantly on these deviceshttps://twitter.com/jlev/status/915983625195184128 …
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I would love to get my family on something like Jabber or IRC that I run, but that's no where near as easy as facebook.
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Hell, even something like signal or what's app is too difficult because it's something new they have to learn.
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I might understand it better than you think. However the issue we are addressing is easy form of comm for immigrants to stay in touch.
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Every public request for tech help is met with “junk all your hardware and software and replace it with what I prefer,” or go full Luddite.
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Agreed. Before Facebook, it was Yahoo, before Yahoo it was AOL, before AOL it was...
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What about facetime? Works great for all the tech-challenged I know.
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