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Re:Twitter forces all new users to enter a valid phone number by kgwxd on Monday March 25, 2019 @09:10PM (#19488371)
Did they require any more PII to do it over the phone?
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Re:Twitter forces all new users to enter a valid phone number by interwho on Monday March 25, 2019 @10:20PM (#19488755)
No, I just had to open a support ticket. That said, it definitely added significant friction to signing up, and took two days for the ticket to be approved.
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Re:Twitter forces all new users to enter a valid phone number by nradov on Tuesday March 26, 2019 @12:22AM (#19489279)
Unlike some other popular sites, at least it's possible for a regular user to open a support ticket.
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