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How to hide your phone number on Facebook (and why you need to do so immediately)

How to hide your phone number on Facebook (and why you need to do so immediately)

Posted on September 7, 2015September 10, 2019 By Jarvis

Facebook encourages users to add their phone numbers for security, but actually doing so makes them more vulnerable. Here’s how to hide your phone number on Facebook – and why you should do so immediately.

Have you added your phone number to your Facebook account? If the answer to that question is yes, did you know that anyone can find out information about you simply by typing your phone number into Google? They don’t even need to know it’s your phone number – they can just enter a string of digits and the results returned will be your data on a plate.
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