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How a Spare Phone Number and Email Could Save Your Identity & Privacy (And It’s Shockingly Easy)

Your phone number and email address are more than just contact details; they are valuable pieces of your digital identity! Protect them by setting up and using a secondary number and email.

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Tate Jarrow
Mar 12, 2025
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Your phone number and email address are more than just contact details; they are valuable pieces of your digital identity!

Protecting them is crucial for your online safety and privacy. If a bad actor knows your phone number, they can harass, call or SMS bomb you, SPAM you, scam you, or try and steal your number to get access to your SMS MFA tokens (aka…

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