alt Hacker News> Your bona fide mobile phone number is a "proof of work" that these providers are relying on in absence of any real solution to this problem.
Exactly, and I simply refuse to do their work.
> Your bona fide mobile phone number is a "proof of work" that these providers are relying on in absence of any real solution to this problem.
Exactly, and I simply refuse to do their work.
... and they have decided to ignore you as a customer, because the risk of allowing VoIP numbers is greater than you are valuable.
So, everybody wins. :(