On Fri, 06 Sep 2019 22:10:35 +1000, Bruce >
wrote:

>On Fri, 06 Sep 2019 19:02:50 +0700, Jeßus > wrote:
>
>>On Fri, 06 Sep 2019 07:45:06 -0300, wrote:
>>
>>>On Fri, 06 Sep 2019 07:13:33 +0700, Jeßus > wrote:
>>>
>>>>>https://techcrunch.com/2019/09/04/fa...mbers-exposed/
>>>>>
>>>>>I have never been near FB so that would seem to be the answer!
>>>>
>>>>I really doubt that is a significant source for collecting phone
>>>>numbers. One major source is employees selling databases from telcos.
>>>
>>>All I know is, I don't get those calls. Back in land line days I got
>>>a few but that was easily solved (then) by blocking the number that
>>>called. They did bring in a Do Not Call list but I gather it was
>>>worse if you subscribed to that.
>>
>>I get an occasional one on my number, however they are now flagged as
>>suspect by the phone company so naturally I don't answer them. I
>>hardly ever make or receive phone calls the old way anymore anyway. I
>>use apps such as Line, Wechat and Messenger for most calls now.
>
>Aren't you afraid that govco's spying on you through those channels?

Umm, no? Why would I care anyway?