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		g_sch on May 31, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Betrayed by an app she had never heard of I don't think it's the case that your country code can be reliably inferred from your IP. When I lived in Europe, I had a German phone number but was frequently living/working in other countries.

innocenat on May 31, 2019 [–]

But, like, the search form at the top of the page has autopopulate country code.

fuzz4lyfe on May 31, 2019 | [–]

I didn't notice that, that means it's a one liner to auto populate the form. Great work guys.

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