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		dalmo3 on Aug 19, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How do we pay for parking? I know text is still a thing in the US, but everywhere else, that's a huge no no. Phishy as hell. Good luck nonetheless.

bluepnume on Aug 19, 2023 [–]

Doesn't have to be hugely phishy if you have a saved contact card with a number you trust. That's often safer than some new app or web url that is imitating another.

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