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2. Prepaid mobile phone - Wikipedia

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   Prepaid mobile phone. A prepaid mobile device, also known as a pay-as-you-go ( PAYG ), pay-as-you-talk, pay and go, go-phone, prepay or burner phone, is a mobile device such as a phone for which credit is purchased in advance of service use. The purchased credit is used to pay for telecommunications services at the point the service is accessed ...

3. Burner (mobile application) - Wikipedia

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   Burner is a product of Ad Hoc Labs, an Atwater Village, Los Angeles-based software startup. The application's name is a reference to so-called "burner phones," prepaid mobile phones that are replaced frequently. Burner phones have been used to control costs, reduce contractual obligations, and provide a degree of privacy in mobile phone use.

4. History of prepaid mobile phones - Wikipedia

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   The history of the prepaid mobile phones began in the 1990s when mobile phone operators sought to expand their market reach. Up until this point, mobile phone services were exclusively offered on a postpaid basis (contract-based), which excluded individuals with poor credit ratings and minors under the age of 18 (the typical age of contractual .)

5. Burner phones, aliases, code words: How secret networks help ...

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   Inside a little wooden house among the pine and oak forests of western Honduras’ coffee-growing mountains, a woman opened a tiny package of pills, delivered to a nearby town. The woman, 27, was ...

6. The best burner phones in 2022: cheap cellphones for ... - AOL

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   The best burner phones are so cheap you don't have to worry about losing or breaking them. Plus the battery life is great! The best burner phones in 2022: cheap cellphones for less stress

7. A librarian in Massachusetts is hiding burner phones in ... - AOL

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   Some victims of domestic violence can’t summon help because their partners keep watch over their phones. So a Massachusetts librarian launched an initiative to hide burner phones, pre-loaded ...