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arkadiyt
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Twitter says an attacker used its API to match use...
You can also delete your phone number completely - there's no real reason for Twitter to have it, especially now that it's not required for 2fa.
dylz
on Feb 5, 2020
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You will receive account suspensions shortly after / days after removing it, at least in my experience.
dandellion
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That happened to me, although I contacted support and they restored it the following day, no questions asked.
larrik
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Didn't you use to tweet via SMS? I assume that's still an option? Seems like a valid reason for them to have it.
tedunangst
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They turned it off after somebody simjacked jack.
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