TankieTanuki [he/him]@hexbear.net to Chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-21 year agoAnd another thing! It used to be you didn't need a telly-phone number to sign up for a website! Email was all we needed. And it worked!hexbear.netimagemessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1151
arrow-up1151imageAnd another thing! It used to be you didn't need a telly-phone number to sign up for a website! Email was all we needed. And it worked!hexbear.netTankieTanuki [he/him]@hexbear.net to Chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squareSamotsvetyVIA [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·1 year agojust give them a throwaway russian phone number
minus-squareTankieTanuki [he/him]@hexbear.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·1 year agoDo I have to sign up for a throwaway Russian cell phone plan?
minus-squareSamotsvetyVIA [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoUse one of the services that temporarily provision the number for you for crypto. I used grizzly and it worked after some trying, but their account system is shit so make sure your account is fully created before you load up crypto.
minus-squareTankieTanuki [he/him]@hexbear.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoI tried something like that once and the website was too smart and it said “haha that number won’t work here”.
just give them a throwaway russian phone number
Do I have to sign up for a throwaway Russian cell phone plan?
Use one of the services that temporarily provision the number for you for crypto. I used grizzly and it worked after some trying, but their account system is shit so make sure your account is fully created before you load up crypto.
I tried something like that once and the website was too smart and it said “haha that number won’t work here”.