TeleSign profiles half of the world’s phone users
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TeleSign generates a “reputation score” and sells it to various clients. TeleSign secretly received the mobile phone data from BICS, a Belgian company that provides interconnection services.

What’s the client number the data request asks for?

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The number your phone provider associates you with, you can find it on your invoice.

Holy Guacamole, What a Cluster…

For anyone who doesnt want to download the “request DocX”, here’s the plain text:


You can send this email to ‍PrivacyOffice@telesign.com Use an invoice with your phone number to prove that you are the user of the number Complete with your client number and email address

Dear Sir/Madam,

I hereby request access to all information mentioned under Article 15 GDPR. I hereby ask all information under this article, and more in particular:

• Does TeleSign process my data? If so, which one? Please provide me with a copy of the data. 
• If so, what is the purpose of the processing and why was I never informed that TeleSign was processing information about me? 
• Who are the recipients of my data ?
• How long is my data stored and on basis of which criteria ? 
• What is the legal basis for the processing of my data ? 
• If the legal basis of the processing is legitimate interest, can you please register my objection to the processing of my data under Article 21 GDPR.
• What are the exact sources (precise designation of the entities having shared my data with TeleSign) of my data ? 
• Is my data subject to any automated decision-making under Article 22 GDPR ? 
• On which appropriate safeguards in the meaning of Article 46 GDPR is the data transferred to TeleSign in the US ?
• If these appropriate safeguards are the standard clauses approved by the EU Commission, please send me a signed and dated copy of these, with a list of the recipients to which the data is sent (Article 13 (1)(e) and 15 (2) GDPR) and Annex III of the SCCs)
• What are the supplementary measures in place, in line with the decision C-311/18 of the Court of Justice of the EU?

Thank you for providing me with an answer to his request without undue delay and in any case within one month to the following email: xxxx@yyyy.CC, in accordance with Article 12 GDPR.

My phone number is +XX UUU XXXXX and my client number is NNNNNNNN.

Best regards,

Name Surname

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