return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoAI chatbots are giving out people’s real phone numberswww.technologyreview.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up1158arrow-down14
arrow-up1154arrow-down1external-linkAI chatbots are giving out people’s real phone numberswww.technologyreview.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squareAlmacca@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down2·1 month agoDoes no-one remember phone books?
minus-squareyeehaw@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoBut these were only for land lines, no?
minus-squareAlmacca@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 month agoTrue, but they also included your address.
minus-squareyeehaw@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoAlso you could opt out or had to opt in, no?
minus-squareAlmacca@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoI remember having a ‘silent number’, i.e. opting out, was pretty rare.
Does no-one remember phone books?
But these were only for land lines, no?
True, but they also included your address.
Also you could opt out or had to opt in, no?
I remember having a ‘silent number’, i.e. opting out, was pretty rare.