its not about it being better or worse

its about not centralizing yourself

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most people turn their noses on the idea of creating new accounts on platforms different from what they already use, with the argument that none of their friends do. but you are an individual. you have the free will and choice to support an action that's actually worth your time.
this doesn't mean you need to stop using what you do
just look for safer alternatives. depending on only one platform and centralizing yourself is not healthy, mainly because you are just making it harder for different people to reach you when they need
i've only had discord to talk to friends and family (example), but my morals and worries go higher than that
so i managed to bring over lots of people from discord and now they integrate the use of something else daily because of me
and i've integrated different things in my day to day because of people too
it can be tiring to only use one thing, you know