Google Shared My Phone Number
a year ago
- #TechSupport
- #Privacy
- Received unexpected tech support calls on personal mobile number due to Google Business Profile listing it publicly.
- Personal mobile number was shared by Google without consent, appearing in search results for 'Three Rings login'.
- Deleted phone number from Google Business Profile to stop it from being publicly displayed.
- Expressed frustration over recent incidents of personal information being leaked, including by Halifax bank.
- Mentioned the age of the Three Rings system and a call for volunteers to join the support team.
- Criticized Google Search and suggested exploring alternative search engines for better privacy and fewer ads.