Why? This way it doesn’t give you false expectations of privacy.
Of course it doesn’t prevent the other side from running a modded client that doesn’t delete, but at least it’s obvious that disappearing messages are something that requires both sides to be on board
I use it but it is slow with notifications and I don’t like the way both sides have to agree to deleting or self destruct messages.
Why? This way it doesn’t give you false expectations of privacy.
Of course it doesn’t prevent the other side from running a modded client that doesn’t delete, but at least it’s obvious that disappearing messages are something that requires both sides to be on board