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T-Mobile Will Soon Fine Some Third-Party Messaging Vendors $2,000 If They Send Illegal Spam | Cord Cutters News (cordcuttersnews.com)
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[–] dog_@lemmy.world 4 points 10 months ago (1 children)

IMHO, you shouldn't use your phone number for 2FA anyways.

[–] phoneymouse@lemmy.world 4 points 10 months ago (2 children)

I agree, but usually don’t have an option.

[–] dog_@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago

Fair ig.

[–] xthexder@l.sw0.com 0 points 10 months ago

I avoid this wherever possible, because the only reason to do it is to track you more. It's expensive and more complicated to set up than app 2fa which is free to operate.