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  2. International mobile subscriber identity - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .itu .int /rec /T-REC-E .212. The international mobile subscriber identity ( IMSI; / ˈɪmziː /) is a number that uniquely identifies every user of a cellular network. [1] It is stored as a 64-bit field and is sent by the mobile device to the network. It is also used for acquiring other details of the mobile in the home location ...

  3. Advertising ID - Wikipedia

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    Advertising ID. An advertising ID is a unique user ID assigned to a mobile device (smart phone, tablet computer ), or operating environment, to help advertising services personalize their offers. [1] It can be sent to advertisers and other third parties which can use this unique ID to track the user's movements, habits, and usages of ...

  4. User identifier - Wikipedia

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    User identifier. Unix-like operating systems identify a user by a value called a user identifier, often abbreviated to user ID or UID. The UID, along with the group identifier (GID) and other access control criteria, is used to determine which system resources a user can access. The password file maps textual user names to UIDs.

  5. Android (operating system) - Wikipedia

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    Android is a mobile operating system based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software, designed primarily for touchscreen mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. Android is developed by a consortium of developers known as the Open Handset Alliance, though its most widely used version is primarily developed ...

  6. MSISDN - Wikipedia

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    MSISDN. MSISDN (pronounced as /'em es ai es di en/ or MISS-den) is a number uniquely identifying a subscription in a Global System for Mobile communications or a Universal Mobile Telecommunications System mobile network. It is the mapping of the telephone number to the subscriber identity module in a mobile or cellular phone.

  7. International Mobile Equipment Identity - Wikipedia

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    IMEI number - an example. The International Mobile Equipment Identity ( IMEI) [1] is a numeric identifier, usually unique, [2] [3] for 3GPP and iDEN mobile phones, as well as some satellite phones. It is usually found printed inside the battery compartment of the phone but can also be displayed on-screen on most phones by entering the MMI ...

  8. Public land mobile network - Wikipedia

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    Public land mobile network. In telecommunication, a public land mobile network ( PLMN) is a combination of wireless communication services offered by a specific operator in a specific country. [1] [2] A PLMN typically consists of several cellular technologies like GSM / 2G, UMTS / 3G, LTE / 4G, NR/5G, offered by a single operator within a given ...

  9. OpenID - Wikipedia

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    The OpenID logo. OpenID is an open standard and decentralized authentication protocol promoted by the non-profit OpenID Foundation.It allows users to be authenticated by co-operating sites (known as relying parties, or RP) using a third-party identity provider (IDP) service, eliminating the need for webmasters to provide their own ad hoc login systems, and allowing users to log in to multiple ...