re: Anyone else getting spam texts early in the freakin morning?

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But the real question, is who is giving away all of our phone numbers to these people to use to hide their real phone number? I wonder if there are some hidden agreement with these new phones or phone plan carriers, that allows other companies to use our phone numbers like this legally? I

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Nobody.

They can make up any number they want, so some happen to be a real phone number and some are gibberish.

I'm pretty sure it's very, very illegal but they don't care. I wish someone would come up with a technological solution - something that blocks them from using a fake number.