Privacy@lemmy.ml · 1 year ago

what do companies do with your phone number ?

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Privacy@lemmy.ml · 1 year ago

I have a question, what do companies do with your phone number ? can they trace who you are and what you do ?

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Snowden for example

Also have you never heard of data brokers?

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