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Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months ago

A New Anonymous Phone Carrier Lets You Sign Up With Nothing but a Zip Code

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A New Anonymous Phone Carrier Lets You Sign Up With Nothing but a Zip Code

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Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months ago

Privacy stalwart Nicholas Merrill spent a decade fighting an FBI surveillance order. Now he wants to sell you phone service—without knowing almost anything about you.

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It’s a good thing! he genuinely cares about user privacy. The Wikipedia entry had some info worth reading

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