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Virtual Phone Number Service. Forward calls to any phone. Talk without sharing your real number.
Burner provides disposable phone numbers for your iPhone at the push of a button.
Burner provides disposable phone numbers for your iPhone at the push of a button.
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Burner provides disposable phone numbers for your iPhone at the push of a button. Channel your inner James Bond, or simply keep things private when you need to.
Fast, safe, and totally private - get Burner numbers as often as you need them, and get as many as you want.
Give out Burner numbers, and make and get voice calls and SMS texts, just like any other phone number. Keep them for a month, or longer. Burn them when you’re done.
Perfect for dating, job searches, short-term projects, craigslist, Twitter, Tumblr, and other social media, and for whenever else you want to be in touch and want to keep it on a private line, or don’t want to give out your real number.
IMPORTANT: Not for iPad or iPod Touch. Phone calls use cell phone minutes. Burners are not free -- please review our pricing before purchasing. Area code availability varies. May not work with SMS shortcode services. No MMS. Not for 911 emergency services. Works in US and Canada only!
FEATURES
GET NUMBERS
• get a phone number, or multiple phone numbers, from preferred area codes
• name each one so you can keep track of its purpose (e.g. “Dating”)
• easily tweet, copy/paste, and share your burner numbers
STAY IN TOUCH
• get calls or SMS’s to your Burner number
• make outbound calls and texts, or reply to inbounds, with your Burner number
• view convenient threaded conversations with each caller
• turn the ringer and SMS on and off to let calls and texts ring through to your phone line, or go straight to a professional but anonymous voicemail
• add each one to your address book (or not), so you’ll get caller ID when the lines ring
• see a history of calls, texts, and voicemails, and take notes on callers (or delete them)
• reply via SMS or voice using your burner number
STAY PRIVATE
• never reveal your real number or let callers through to your real phone’s answering machine
• “burn” or trade in your virtual number at the click of a button, instantly taking it out of service and deleting it.
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