formerlytomato@lemmy.sdf.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoStop Treating Phone Numbers As A Digital IDnotthesolution.substack.comexternal-linkmessage-square146linkfedilinkarrow-up1902arrow-down10
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minus-squareikidd@lemmy.worldBannedlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoJust get a virtual DID number from something like Voip.ms or virtualphone. There may be other providers out there that use crypto for payment for added privacy, but if all you want to do is be able to keep your real phone # off the grid, these work.
minus-squarefunkless_eck@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agousually they check for VOIP numbers and give you an error. Has to be legit.
Just get a virtual DID number from something like Voip.ms or virtualphone. There may be other providers out there that use crypto for payment for added privacy, but if all you want to do is be able to keep your real phone # off the grid, these work.
usually they check for VOIP numbers and give you an error. Has to be legit.