Why do you want my mobile number buddy?
Why do you want my mobile number buddy? Pathik B. Variya Teacher, Researcher and (Hopefully One Day) A Nice Human Being 22 articles October 21, 2023 Open Immersive Reader #pv_diaries #privacy #spamming #frauds Why do you want my number buddy? As I was going through this article, https://www.indiatoday.in/technology/news/story/shopkeepers-can-no-longer-ask-for-mobile-numbers-before-generating-bill-new-govt-advisory-says-2383683-2023-05-24 , I realised how common it is for the shopkeepers and restaurants to demand our mobile numbers. More than that, as Indians, we are least bothered about the misuse of our mobile numbers. I have seen many people making very absurd comments like I am available 24x7 and I have done nothing wrong or have nothing to hide, so I need not worry. Privacy, to them, is a luxury, that only the rich can hope and common men's privacy is also common privacy! Some one month back, I went to a spectacles' showroom. Of course, I wanted new...