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by vertexFarm 2967 days ago
Of course. Of course marketers are just allowed to track specific numbers for nebulous marketing reasons. Of course the phone companies just hand that feature out to whoever the fuck they want. What kind of god damn terrible security is this? What is wrong with the FCC? Oh yeah they were bought to exclusively terrorize the competitors of large telecom companies.

I remember when cell phones first started becoming commonplace and people thought I was crazy for having doubts. I hate being right.