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Re:I Accidentally Uncovered a Nationwide Scam on Airbnb by reustle on Thursday October 31, 2019 @11:36PM (#21416084)
It's tied to your phone number and they don't support virtual numbers
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Re:I Accidentally Uncovered a Nationwide Scam on Airbnb by hassancf on Tuesday November 05, 2019 @12:07PM (#21454294)
Actually they do. I currently use a number that was transferred to Fongo 3 years ago and have not had any issue with UBER since then.
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Re:I Accidentally Uncovered a Nationwide Scam on Airbnb by reustle on Friday November 08, 2019 @01:44AM (#21480402)
I've never gotten uber or uber eats to successfully validate through my google voice number. Support chalks it up to being a virtual number.
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