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Re:An incident impacting 5M accounts and private information... by lynndotpy on Tuesday August 09, 2022 @01:29PM (#32400979)
My very recent experience contradicts this. I removed my number and was immediately locked out until I added it back.
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Re:An incident impacting 5M accounts and private information... by jrockway on Tuesday August 09, 2022 @02:11PM (#32401612)
I don't think you tell Twitter that you canceled your cell phone contract. They don't need to know.
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Re:An incident impacting 5M accounts and private information... by soperj on Tuesday August 09, 2022 @03:47PM (#32403235)
They mean you can get a different phone number, not remove it from twitter.
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Re:An incident impacting 5M accounts and private information... by lynndotpy on Wednesday August 10, 2022 @08:27AM (#32410773)
Ah, I misunderstood that comment entirely. This makes more sense
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