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messetoday at 8:18 AM1 replyview on HN

Precisely what inconvenience does it actually cause those businesses?


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Aerroontoday at 12:33 PM

Your personal info becomes public because it's attached to the business information. This can include phone numbers, emails, full names, home addresses etc. All accessible online by anyone, including spammers, scammers, swatters etc.