Alias Wrote:
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> Suzy,
>
> Call your phone company and request that your
> number is made unlisted and unpublished. That will
> stop them from selling your number in the future.
> It won't stop organizations already harassing
> you. When they call, tell them to remove your
> number from their list. Most of them will.
> Also, place your number on the Do Not Call list.
>
> Or, change your number. Make sure it is both
> unlisted and unpublished. Then, only give it to
> friends, family, your doctor and maybe your
> child's school, etc.
>
> When a clerk in a store asks.. may I have your
> phone number, area code first.. just say NO, or.
> give a fake number, or, if you want to pull an
> Alias, say something like.. Are you asking me out?
> I don't even know you. Ha!
>
>
http://www.privacyalerts.org/phone-number-unlisted
> .html
I just give them the number for the White house 202-456-1414. It works at Giant, Safeway, Sears, PetSmart etc.