these are the (not so) digital equivalent to what appeared in phone book anyway.
Then, your phone number and emails are in any of your resumes, business card, subscription forms, contact details for any web service... They're not exactly private information anyway
And I'm sure anyone can call your phone number and listen to the message of the voicemail, in which most ppl say their name out loud anyway.
Lastly, isn't your email address firstname.lastname@gmail.com, as for most folks ?
> isn't your email address firstname.lastname@gmail.com, as for most folks
I'm going to guess that for 'most folks' there's probably someone else with the same name and therefore this way of guessing someone's email address is far from reliable.
It's actually so unreliable that one email address I have receives mail for others who for some reason think it's their email. This includes plane tickets, accounts for phone contracts and order confirmations.
> It's actually so unreliable that one email address I have receives mail for others who for some reason think it's their email.
Ask me about the Brazilian teenager with my name who keeps using my email to open facebook accounts that I keep recovering the password for and closing.
Then, your phone number and emails are in any of your resumes, business card, subscription forms, contact details for any web service... They're not exactly private information anyway
And I'm sure anyone can call your phone number and listen to the message of the voicemail, in which most ppl say their name out loud anyway. Lastly, isn't your email address firstname.lastname@gmail.com, as for most folks ?