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		remram on Oct 7, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Signal is secure, as proven by hackers There is no way to get that number unless the person who no longer owns it accepts to relinquish it?

tass on Oct 7, 2022 [–]

When they eventually move to use a new phone, they’ll need to know the code sent via text.

It’s basically a dumb idea to use the account while someone else owns the number, eventually you’ll lose access to it

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