[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":841},["ShallowReactive",2],{"project-32278871":3},{"id":4,"name":5,"line":6,"line_source":7,"title":8,"url":9,"domain":10,"maker":11,"posted_at":12,"year":13,"points":14,"comments":15,"rank_in_year":16,"shown_in_year":17,"top":18,"tier":19,"category":20,"subcategory":21,"format":22,"keywords":23,"reception":29,"sentiment":30,"stance_mix":31,"scored_comments":36,"aspects":37,"strip":51,"post_text":53,"what":54,"said":76,"maker_in_thread":244,"shape":256,"grid":260,"attempts":803,"same_week":804,"maker_shows":32,"maker_hidden":833,"reader_version":834,"card":835},"32278871","Doxx Me","See how doxxable your phone number is","title","Show HN: Doxx Me – See how doxxable your phone number is","https:\u002F\u002Fapp.efani.com\u002Fdoxx\u002Fhackernews\u002F","app.efani.com","jimhi",1659111674,2022,98,214,619,2570,25,"notable","security_privacy","phone number privacy checker","web_app",[24,25,26,27,28],"phone number privacy","doxxing","data broker","sim swap","personal data exposure","curious",-0.411,{"positive":32,"neutral":33,"mixed":34,"critical":35},6,97,1,46,150,{"privacy":38,"idea":41,"execution":42,"docs":45,"design":47,"pricing":48,"performance":50},{"positive":39,"critical":40},0,16,{"positive":34,"critical":32},{"positive":43,"critical":44},3,7,{"positive":39,"critical":46},9,{"positive":39,"critical":43},{"positive":39,"critical":49},2,{"positive":39,"critical":43},[49,49,52,49,49,49,43,49,49,34,39,49,34,49,49,49,34,49,43,34,39,34,49,34,43,49,52,52,49,34,49,34,34,49,49,43,34,34,49,49],4,"I built this tool that checks publicly available data against your phone number. I was surprised how one my numbers (which I text and sign up for services with) has a lot of information attached to it including my full name, all previous addresses, relatives, emails, and more.",{"problem":55,"audience":61,"pricing":61,"motivation":62,"time_to_build":61,"stack":72,"openness":73,"stage":74,"team_size":75},{"value":56,"source":57,"evidence":58},"Shows how much personal information is publicly linked to a phone number","maker",[59],{"id":60},"post",null,{"value":63,"source":64,"evidence":65},"Builds awareness of phone-number exposure and promotes its cybersecurity phone plan","inferred",[66,69],{"id":67,"by":11,"text":68},"32281614","We have $5 million insurance in the case that someone does get SIM Swapped which we have prevented so far. Have you considered our cybersecurity company might have made this tool…",{"id":70,"by":11,"text":71},"32281371","This data is copied and combined by hundreds of data broker companies, you can google around. Trying to remove the data is pretty futile, but our service prevents the damage that…",[],"unknown","launched","company",{"praise":77,"objections":90,"requests":158,"questions":190,"alternatives":213},[78],{"value":79,"source":80,"evidence":81},"Results show a lot of detail for some numbers","commenter",[82,86],{"id":83,"by":84,"text":85},"32279488","rgovostes","Pretty good. I entered an old Google Voice number I haven't used in a while, and it correctly listed all of my addresses back to my early childhood, what I minored in in college,…",{"id":87,"by":88,"text":89},"32279438","bcrosby95","Looks like it found the following information for me and my wife: driver's license, date of birth, current and past residences, emails. It also found the names and dates of birth…",[91,110,129,140,148],{"value":92,"source":80,"evidence":93},"Data sources are not disclosed",[94,98,102,106],{"id":95,"by":96,"text":97},"32279602","CobrastanJorji","Let's see, you got...my name, my spouse's name, my work email, my personal email, our birthdays, at least 5 of my former addresses, my whole driver's license history, where I…",{"id":99,"by":100,"text":101},"32279523","blep_","What are the data sources for this? I'm curious because it returns a lot of garbage for me with a few real results mixed in, and I want to know which things to throw more garbage…",{"id":103,"by":104,"text":105},"32279622","vorpalhex","What data sources are powering this?",{"id":107,"by":108,"text":109},"32279619","ranger_danger","I don't believe that you're only using publicly available data. What are your sources? It should not be legal to store all this information tied to only a phone number that just…",{"value":111,"source":80,"evidence":112},"Results often contain inaccurate or unrelated people's data",[113,117,121,125],{"id":114,"by":115,"text":116},"32279492","nfriedly","I tried it with both of my numbers and there was a lot of information, but only half of it seemed to be accurate. Some of it was from family members who were apparently conflated…",{"id":118,"by":119,"text":120},"32279620","piscisaureus","Not sure if I agree with the scoring model here. I tried two phone numbers: my primary cell phone number gets a great 800+ score but reveals an accurate address history of 9…",{"id":122,"by":123,"text":124},"32279791","binaryblitz","So while some of my info was there, there was DRASTICALLY more data listed that has nothing to do with me. I've had this phone number since ~2001, any idea why that would happen?",{"id":126,"by":127,"text":128},"32279789","Unselect6889","I'm not going to reveal the phone number used, but I can verify that some of the information it returned was incorrect. ...Looking closer at the report now, all fields which…",{"value":130,"source":80,"evidence":131},"Asking for a phone number to be checked is a privacy risk",[132,136],{"id":133,"by":134,"text":135},"32279686","batch12","No thanks. This kind of thing should be something open source and\u002For have published, manually repeatable processes. Sending my phone number to a random place associated with my…",{"id":137,"by":138,"text":139},"32280461","prepend","So what’s your privacy policy?I imagine collecting a list of HN phone numbers, especially ones you can link to names and addresses, is pretty valuable. Are you going to use these…",{"value":141,"source":80,"evidence":142},"Unclear how the privacy report relates to the SIM swap protection service",[143,144],{"id":83,"by":84,"text":85},{"id":145,"by":146,"text":147},"32283450","badrabbit","You do not support a way to keep my old number and start using a number that isn't associated with me, so I don't see how the doxx report is related to your offering outside of…",{"value":149,"source":80,"evidence":150},"SIM swap protection guarantee is vague and unsubstantiated",[151,155],{"id":152,"by":153,"text":154},"32279600","aliqot","> guarantees protection against SIM Swap Not from a marketing standpoint, but from a procedural level, how is this guaranteed?",{"id":156,"by":153,"text":157},"32280149","I appreciate the response, however it is quite vague, and I'm not any closer to a conclusion than when I asked. Would a yes\u002Fno type of question get a more straight forward…",[159,168,176,183],{"value":160,"source":80,"evidence":161},"Name the data sources and where each piece of data came from",[162,163,167],{"id":95,"by":96,"text":97},{"id":164,"by":165,"text":166},"32279634","FiveClientAuto","If the data is publicly available as you claim please let us know where exactly so we can attempt to mitigate some of this. Thank you.",{"id":83,"by":84,"text":85},{"value":169,"source":80,"evidence":170},"Explain how the SIM swap guarantee works",[171,172],{"id":152,"by":153,"text":154},{"id":173,"by":174,"text":175},"32286010","e-clinton","Maybe you’re new to HN, but this response should’ve been numerous paragraphs long going into excruciating detail about what how exactly the guarantee works. Additionally, there…",{"value":177,"source":80,"evidence":178},"Show which data brokers were used so users can request deletion",[179],{"id":180,"by":181,"text":182},"32432710","lilsoso","Would be nice to know which suspected data brokers are used to gather this information, in order to send them CCPA deletion requests. I've previously spent some time manually…",{"value":184,"source":80,"evidence":185},"Show unredacted results",[186],{"id":187,"by":188,"text":189},"32279432","jzig","Why are names, emails, and addresses redacted\u002Fcensored? There are a bunch of names and addresses attached to my phone number that belong to someone that isn't me. I've had this…",[191,197,208],{"value":192,"source":80,"evidence":193},"What data sources power the tool",[194,195,196],{"id":99,"by":100,"text":101},{"id":103,"by":104,"text":105},{"id":107,"by":108,"text":109},{"value":198,"source":80,"evidence":199},"What happens to the data entered and how long is it stored",[200,204],{"id":201,"by":202,"text":203},"32279899","349ecb77cd62","How long is this data stored if you don't respond \"YES\"? I entered a number I just got yesterday and it comes with a pile of random combined people's data that aren't me.",{"id":205,"by":206,"text":207},"32280943","z3c0","What are you doing with the information gathered from this service? Will phone numbers that are verified active by the text verification on this service be sent back to the data…",{"value":209,"source":80,"evidence":210},"Does the company sell or share the data",[211,212],{"id":137,"by":138,"text":139},{"id":205,"by":206,"text":207},[214,225,232,238],{"value":215,"source":80,"evidence":216},"Truepeoplesearch",[217,221],{"id":218,"by":219,"text":220},"32279671","rootusrootus","Looks pretty much identical to what I get on truepeoplesearch.com, but they don't redact anything.",{"id":222,"by":223,"text":224},"32280606","spdustin","Whatever your sources, it appears to return the same information as \"search people free dot com,\" including all the same inaccuracies.",{"value":226,"source":80,"evidence":227},"Discover card privacy protection service",[228],{"id":229,"by":230,"text":231},"32282027","kc10","PSA - If you have a Discover credit card, they provide privacy protection and data removal services for free. They do scheduled scan and also submit data removal requests on your…",{"value":233,"source":57,"evidence":234},"Privacy Bee and My Data Removal",[235],{"id":236,"by":11,"text":237},"32282972","We put 2 options up - them or My Data Removal. Elsewhere online people seem to have an overall good experience with Privacy Bee. I do not think they are a scam or fake company…",{"value":239,"source":57,"evidence":240},"Have I Been Pwned",[241],{"id":242,"by":11,"text":243},"32280147","I understand your concern but we are limited by current privacy laws (for good reason in my opinion). I doubt we will build goodwill by showing everyone how to view unredacted…",{"comments":18,"answered":245,"key":246},10,[247,250,253],{"id":248,"text":249},"32281290","This is not correct. A bad actor can find search for numbers a million ways (buy numbers that connect to a cell tower, search by birthdate, who responds to your spam, etc). We…",{"id":251,"text":252},"32281389","We use a ton of sources. You can google data brokers and try some. But just because you find one and get them to remove the info, doesn't mean it is gone.",{"id":254,"text":255},"32279705","Feel free to use a VPN or Tor. This information already exists. 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