I received an advertisement from T-Mobile in the mail today where they must have gotten my data from some website that forced me to fill out personal information

  • Rebels_Droppin@lemmy.world
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    4 days ago

    Could be that by blocking you let them know it’s an active number, and anything with a pulse on the other side of the phone is a potential lick

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      4 days ago

      It shouldn’t generally be obvious they are blocked. Especially for texts (that aren’t RCS) they should learn nothing