Group chats rule the world

How many group chats are you involved in? For me, it varies. Right now, there are only two — and both are of a more private nature.
Group chats are something that’s not really discussed much; they represent a newer technical form of communication that perhaps is better understood as a way of organizing oneself socially. As such, it has emerged sort of organically.
It has never been a “trend” to start group chats and there is really no major innovation behind it. Despite that, almost everyone now participates in various forms of group chats. It can be with family or friends, for parents in a school class, the football team, different groups or project teams at work, and so on. The simplicity of setting them up and the immediacy of communication has allowed group chat to impact our society at all levels.
I’ve been thinking about this for a while, but it was, of course, brought to the fore by the news this week in the US of the “Signal Chat”, where Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief of The Atlantic magazine,
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