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What types of abuse it really curbs?


Those that depend on creating new accounts to replace blocked ones.

Getting a new phone number isn't expensive, but it's infinitely more expensive than zero. And if a service is willing to block the phone companies that offer the cheapest new numbers, the price rises again.




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