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April 3, 2024

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Chrome Extension Walkthrough

We’re excited to annouce the release of our new Chrome Extension! This new free extension helps streamline your verification process by allowing you to start a verification on the website you’re trying to verify for. There is no need to switch between our website and other sites like you had to do before. Beyond the features that are already available for verifications (favoriting services, reusing numbers, doing another verification for the same service) we’ve added a few new quality of life improvements only available on our extension:...

March 15, 2024

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A Simple Guide to Proxies and VPNs

Introduction In today’s digital age, internet privacy and security are more important than ever. With increasing concerns over data breaches, surveillance, and cyber threats, safeguarding our online presence has become a priority. Two powerful tools in the arsenal of digital privacy are proxies and Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). This post aims to explain what these tools are, why they matter, and how you can use them to help you effectively use the Textverified platform....

March 15, 2024

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Cache, Cookies, and Local Storage: What You Need to Know

Introduction Although not usually thought about on users of the internet, understanding how websites interact with your device is crucial for keeping a small digital footprint. Textverified heavily values privacy of its users, and wants facilitate an open and free internet through privacy. This post helps explain three key concepts: Cache, Cookies, and Local Storage. After reading, you should know about their roles, benefits, and how you can manage them to safeguard your online footprint....

March 15, 2024

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Is My IP Blacklisted?

Introduction Using proxies or VPNs can be a great and effective way to safeguard your privacy online. Sometimes, it’s even necessary to use when you are trying to access websites and online resources from other countries. At textverified, we offer temporary phone numbers based in the US. When using these numbers from other countries, or even across the United States, sometimes online services will try to geolocate you to determine whether or not you could own the phone number....