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Today I learned: if someone has your phone number, they can make a simple API call to get your full name.
by phendrenad2 2y ago
Today I learned: if someone has your phone number, they can make a simple API call to get your full name.
- rixed 2y agoOr that of your mum.
- skylurk 2y agoPossibly her maiden name.
- wodenokoto 2y agoWhen I was young that API was delivered to your door on paper.
- floydnoel 2y agoyou had a book that listed every phone number in numerical order? because a phone book is the exact opposite of that
- kstrauser 2y agoYes. It was called a city directory and salespeople would frequently own them. My dad’s also had listings of every street, showing the people living at each address.