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minus-squarey0kai@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·15 days agoI’ve been considering getting a pager or a burner phone just for this
minus-squareKillerWhale@orcas.enjoying.yachtslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·15 days agoMost phones are dual Sim these days
minus-squareAppoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·15 days agoBetter to not associate this number to your main phone anyway. Less likelyhood to have the info stolen from you.
minus-squareviking@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·15 days agoCan pagers receive text messages? I thought they are closed ecosystems, basically?
I’ve been considering getting a pager or a burner phone just for this
Most phones are dual Sim these days
Better to not associate this number to your main phone anyway. Less likelyhood to have the info stolen from you.
Can pagers receive text messages? I thought they are closed ecosystems, basically?