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Life Without a SIM Card (blog.thenewoil.org)
submitted 1 week ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

illegal non-KYC number? You can just get a legit one without breaking any laws my dude.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

Not everywhere. In A LOT of places, KYC when getting a number is mandatory. There are still a lot of "gray" sims that are sold after being registered to someone else tho.