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Can't add my wife as an additional cardholder on my credit card, because she once used her phone number on a Barclays account of her own.

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[-] funkless_eck@sh.itjust.works 11 points 7 months ago

also mobile numbers are a bad identity vector. Some keep theirs for decades, others may change them several times a year every year.

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