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Senator Elizabeth Warren weighs in on Beeper’s fight with Apple.

Senator Warren, who often calls out anticompetitive big tech behavior, weighed in today on Apple’s blockage of Beeper’s Android iMessage workaround.

She’s right that SMS is less secure than Apple’s encrypted iMessage platform. Things could improve with RCS on iPhones, if Apple works out encryption for it.

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