Post #4141161
2026-07-24 21:59 UTC
@PogoWasRight@infosec.exchange Why the fuck does a phone company have people's SSNs?!?!
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@PogoWasRight@infosec.exchange 2026-07-27 16:09
@octothorpe@mastodon.online (1) if they're employees for tax records, (2) for customers who want to finance a phone and they'll do a credit check, and (3) to verify identity if people call with a support request. 4).... ??? I dunno.
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@bryan@dusty.ninja 2026-07-24 23:00
@octothorpe@mastodon.online credit check to finance entire family buying new phones via overpriced locked-in service contracts.