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minus-squareSecurityPro@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 months agoDownload and installed but it still insists on a phone number. I don’t see a way to bypass.
minus-squareBobGnarley@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoI believe they still require a phone number for the TESTING phase but it can be the same oje you already use for your regular Signal (if im understanding it correctly)
minus-squarepedroapero@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoA phone number will always be required to limit bot accounts.
Download and installed but it still insists on a phone number. I don’t see a way to bypass.
I believe they still require a phone number for the TESTING phase but it can be the same oje you already use for your regular Signal (if im understanding it correctly)
A phone number will always be required to limit bot accounts.