Twitter starts tracking phone numbers to prevent its worst users from creating new accounts


Twitter starts tracking phone numbers to prevent its worst users from creating new accounts
Email addresses are relatively easy to obtain, but phone numbers are harder — and by checking phone numbers against a list of banned users, Twitter could be able to keep more abusers and harassers from creating accounts.

February 26, 2015 at 05:54PM
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