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Have you ever wanted a secondary phone number to requite out to people and organizations that yous don't entirely trust? Today, the folks at Hushed are offering a lifetime "burner" number that you can use with an app on nearly any iPhone or Android phone.

• Lifetime Hushed number for $25 (Coupon code: EXTREMETECH25)

So, what'south a good employ for a Hushed number? First and foremost, it's extremely useful if you're selling anything on a service like Craigslist. You can work out logistics over text messages or telephone calls, only y'all'll never need to expose your real telephone number. And if your new contact ever becomes a problem, you can always dump the number with minimal bear upon.

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While a single yr of service in North America normally costs about $thirty for 1100 texts and 500 vox minutes, you won't have to pay that much. Take reward of today's deal, and y'all'll get lifetime access for just $25 — including 1100 texts and 500 vox minutes per year.

Keep in mind, you'll need to use Hushed at least in one case every six months to go along your account active. If you're not going to use it for a while, consider setting a reminder on your phone to prompt some occasional texts or calls.

Note: Terms and conditions apply. See the Hushed website for more information.

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