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		kawfey on Jan 11, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Getting Started with Signal I want to make my Signal (i.e. my personal cell phone number) public, but I don't want to put my cell phone number up to the internet to open up spam and MITM 2FA SMS attacks. What's the best way to do this? Burner SIM? Google Voice number? Landline service? Go find a payphone?

codethief on Jan 11, 2021 | [–]

Or you wait till Signal works without phone numbers. See https://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/kt91qk/signal_p...

thekyle on Jan 11, 2021 | [–]

Google Voice would probably be the best free option.

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