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8. Also get rid of Nissan & PayPal...

Reply to Alexander Of Assyria (Original post)

Thu Jan 19, 2023, 09:56 PM

Jan 2023

Just to name two more recent breaches. We can add most other places who store our information since so damn many have been breached in the past decade.

It's not specific to telecoms.

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T-Mobile, 37M victims. How many other carriers soon announce Millions more? Ditch the cell phone. [View all] Alexander Of Assyria Jan 2023 OP

What does this mean? brush Jan 2023 #1

T-Mobile says hacker accessed personal data of 37 million customers Celerity Jan 2023 #19

? Javaman Jan 2023 #2

LOL, right? I sat for a few seconds waiting for the screen to finish loading... pnwest Jan 2023 #3

Since the op isn't responding. Here's a link Javaman Jan 2023 #7

Easy to say, hard to do. For some people, their phone is their business device. haele Jan 2023 #4

Aside from all the new user of cell phones, Ms. Toad Jan 2023 #24

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jan 2023 #5

It's not just being hacked by the reds. gldstwmn Jan 2023 #9

Thank you, kind of the point I was trying to make. No one cares about privacy because Alexander Of Assyria Jan 2023 #12

Amen. We need to revisit the Patriot Act and other reforms passed after 9/11. gldstwmn Jan 2023 #13

Read a report from feds...foreign mass casualty event in west is not likely...conclusion. Alexander Of Assyria Jan 2023 #28

And put pigeonnappers back in business? Sympthsical Jan 2023 #6

Also get rid of Nissan & PayPal... herding cats Jan 2023 #8

Are We Going to Ditch EVERY Company That Has a Data Breach? Good Luck with That. Indykatie Jan 2023 #10

What in the world does "ditch the cell phone" mean. brooklynite Jan 2023 #11

Classic DU Doom thread BannonsLiver Jan 2023 #14

Classic inthewind21 Jan 2023 #16

Yes, you e just described a DU doom thread BannonsLiver Jan 2023 #22

No thanks. Elessar Zappa Jan 2023 #15

Ditch the cell phone? Not going to happen. Pandora's box was opened and out came the cell phone. Autumn Jan 2023 #17

Yeah, I got this text from metroPCS this morning: Buns_of_Fire Jan 2023 #18

Jesus, if you can't take the time to explain you post, don't post. themaguffin Jan 2023 #20

What? Iggo Jan 2023 #21

That many people for breast cancer from sticking their cell phone in their bras? Ms. Toad Jan 2023 #23

Your information was already out on the dark web somewhere durablend Jan 2023 #25

Not the point really. Should just give up and let government and corporations have free reign Alexander Of Assyria Jan 2023 #27

Odd, but what was exposed was information most people MineralMan Jan 2023 #29

Corporations and government keeping secret no fly lists, latter also hacked, news du jour. Alexander Of Assyria Jan 2023 #30

In addition to all the other things where personal information was hacked and leaked.... Chakaconcarne Jan 2023 #26

I'll keep my T-Mobile phone Raine Jan 2023 #31

What you shop isn't the reason governments foreign and domestic want to compile Alexander Of Assyria Jan 2023 #32