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November 12, 2021

Informational

Dating Apps: Privacy & Security

Ah, finding love in the age of coronavirus… Did you know we offer subscription lines to over a dozen dating apps? Check out some of our current offerings below: OkCupid Tinder Grindr Bumble Hinge Coffee Meets Bagel Zoosk BlackPeopleMeet Plenty of Fish MeetMe OurTime Coffee Meets Bagel MillionaireMatch Match.com We provide phone number rental subscriptions to all the major dating apps like OkCupid, Tinder, Grindr, Bumble, and Hinge. Why use a rental phone number on a dating app?...

October 4, 2021

Informational

Uber Eats & DoorDash: Save on Food Delivery

Sometimes it’s hard to find the time to cook. Food delivery apps are a great way to get a good meal and support your local restaurants. DoorDash and Uber Eats are two of the most popular food delivery services out there. When you set-up a temporary phone number rental service on Textverified or Phoneblur, you can register for multiple accounts on DoorDash and Uber Eats. With multiple DoorDash and Uber Eats accounts, you can take advantage of all the available promotions....

August 30, 2021

Update

New Lower Prices!

Hey Textverified and Phoneblur users, have you seen our new lower prices lately? We’ve cut prices by up to 40% on over 200 of our most popular services. We know you have lots of options for your verifying needs, but we’d like you to stick around with us. With our new lower prices, you won’t have to choose between exceptional service and low-cost rentals. We still offer the same great service you’re used to, but with extremely competitive prices....

August 25, 2021

Informational

Phoneblur: Single Service Temporary Numbers

Need a temporary number for a single service? Do you only require access to this number for a short amount of time? A temporary subscription plan could be the right choice for you! Single service temporary numbers provide a US-based phone number for use on one designated service. You can rent these numbers in increments of one week or two weeks. This service is offered as a temporary subscription plan: there are no renewals, no hassle, and no need to remember to top up your credit balance....

May 1, 2021

Informational

Have You Been Pwned?

At Textverified and Phoneblur, we care about protecting your privacy and security online. As part of our mission, we want to keep your personal information safe. Have you ever checked in on what’s out there about yourself? We like to use the site “Have I Been Pwned?” to keep an eye on data breaches. Sometimes your private data will get leaked and you might not know about it until months (or even years!...

March 28, 2021

Informational

Need Another Reason to Verify with Us?

Recently one of our developers came across this article on Vice: “A Hacker Got All My Texts for $16”. In this piece, a journalist hires a hacker to show him just how easy it is to manipulate and re-route someone’s personal phone number using SMS authentication and phony user authorizations. If this ever happens to you, your phone will seem completely normal – at least until your apps stop working....

February 3, 2021

Informational

When to Use a Rental Number: Buying & Selling

At Textverified and Phoneblur, we’re all about protecting your privacy and personal data. If keeping your private phone number secure is your number one priority, then you’ve come to the right place. Buying and selling items online is super easy when you’re shipping out a package or receiving one in the mail. But what if your transaction is happening offline? Services like Craigslist and Facebook Marketplace have been popular for years....

January 11, 2021

Rentals

When to Use a Long-Term Rental Number: Dating Apps

One of the most popular uses for phone number rental services is dating apps. Dating apps, like Tinder or Hinge, are a great way to test out our long-term rental services. It’s good to be cautious when connecting with new people online. Although none of these apps will display your phone number to random users, you might decide you want to share your direct phone number with someone who seems promising....

December 14, 2020

Tutorial

When to Use a Rental Number: Ride Shares

Many of our users have been wondering about different uses for rental numbers. Today we’ll talk about ride share services specifically. Have you ever used Uber, Lyft, or even a ride share app for a traditional taxi company? Each of these services requires an active phone number before you can request a ride. But if you use your personal phone number to register for a ride share app, then any driver who accepts your ride request will be able to see your number....

November 26, 2020

Informational

Protect Your Privacy on Black Friday!

So you’re stuffed full of turkey and you’ve polished off that last slice of pecan pie. Now what? It’s time to shop! But before you get to those Black Friday deals, how about renting a phone number on Textverified? These days, many stores and merchants are asking for your phone number as part of the checkout process. But do you really want to give it to them? Keeping your phone number private will decrease the number of spam messages you get....