Signal Finally Rolls Out Usernames, So You Can Keep Your Phone Number Private

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Signal Finally Rolls Out Usernames, So You Can Keep Your Phone Number Private
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you will still need a phone number to sign up for Signal

From signals official blog, yes you do

Well, then this changes nothing as it applies to political organizing.

Damn. So still not a replacement for iMessage. Does anyone know of a good iMessage replacement (doesn't require a phone number, available for under 13s)?