@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 4 months agoIs there any reasonable/not a huge pain in the ass way of paying for your phone contract without it being in any way tied to your real identity?message-square29fedilinkarrow-up137arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up132arrow-down1message-squareIs there any reasonable/not a huge pain in the ass way of paying for your phone contract without it being in any way tied to your real identity?@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 4 months agomessage-square29fedilinkfile-text
I’ve gotten prepaid sims for things but obviously that’s not really a feasible method for your main life phone.
minus-squaretiredofsametablinkfedilink2•4 months agoIn Japan, a lot of things don’t take calls from VoiP (+81-050-xxxx-xxxx) numbers. Certain businesses and such won’t accept them as contact info, either, as I discovered trying to rent my first apartment by myself.
minus-squarepsychonovalinkfedilink1•4 months agooof yeah :| Twilio has pretty much made half a business model out of promising that you can refuse VoIP numbers using their APIs soo it’s a real thing
In Japan, a lot of things don’t take calls from VoiP (+81-050-xxxx-xxxx) numbers. Certain businesses and such won’t accept them as contact info, either, as I discovered trying to rent my first apartment by myself.
oof yeah :| Twilio has pretty much made half a business model out of promising that you can refuse VoIP numbers using their APIs soo it’s a real thing