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by 0x0 3585 days ago
For several official numbers (local taxi company, local police station, local pizza place) I've been random people's names and facebook profile pictures be added to the phone contact where the app has been installed and asked to sync "profile pictures to contact list". This must be people on facebook that jokingly puts in one of these well known phone numbers in their profile, but these strangers then start to appear and take over otherwise reasonable "local pizza" type phonebook entries on completely unrelated people's phones...