Mike Perry: > If you have Bitcoin, you can buy some SMS numbers for getting out of > this lockout without giving up your real phone number: > http://receivesmsonline.com/buynumbers
there's a number of tricks one can use to get around an sms/voice requirement. i'm not particularly concerned for myself in that regard. however, for people who simply need tor to safely use twitter, and aren't quite as technologically savvy to use something like btc or other options, this appears to be a problem that is continuing to grow. my account was eventually unlocked due to support responding. however, within the past 30 days, another lock out received no responses at all from support, which resulted in 2 weeks worth of down time. they simply ignored me. > Yeah, maybe. However, once a company starts down this path, it tends to > become entrenched beyond all rational thought. I am not optimistic that > Twitter will be any different. > > Welcome to the Nymwars 2.0! i agree. but it's worth a try. -- gpg key - 0x2A49578A7291BB34 fingerprint - 63C4 E106 AC6A 5F2F DDB2 3840 2A49 578A 7291 BB34 -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk
