Throwaway vs Second Phone Number

Text from a separate number. Keep yours safe. Throwaway gives you a second U.S. number for SMS texting, right on your iPhone. Choose an available area code and start texting without sharing your personal number. KEEP YOUR PERSONAL NUMBER SAFE • Use a separate number for sign-ups and new contacts • Keep Throwaway conversations separate from your personal texts • Keep your existing phone number and carrier unchanged FLEXIBLE CONTROLS • Mute your Throwaway number when you need quiet • Block unwanted senders • Easily export selected contacts back to your iPhone • See your balance at a glance PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No ads. No tracking. • Your message history and in-app contacts stay on this iPhone, not on our servers. Delete the app, and they are gone. • SMS delivery still requires Throwaway and telecom providers to process messages. Providers and carriers may retain message content or metadata under their own policies. BUILT FOR iOS • Fast, native interface • Dark Mode and Light Mode • Larger Text and VoiceOver support PLANS AND BILLING • Monthly or Quarterly: Choose the plan that works for you. • Additional messages available when you need them • Apple billing: Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled. Manage or cancel in your Apple Account settings. IMPORTANT TO KNOW • U.S. only: U.S. customers and U.S. numbers only • SMS texting only. No MMS, photos, videos, iMessage, or group chats. • No phone calls or voicemail • Emergency services are not supported, including 911 calling and emergency SMS. • Message history and in-app contacts are stored locally and cannot be recovered by Throwaway after you delete the app. • Daily 200-message sending limit • SMS verification codes are not guaranteed. Some apps and banks may not deliver login or verification codes to Throwaway numbers. • Number transfers not supported Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Keep your text conversations separate with a second phone number, without a second SIM or a second phone. 2ndNumber lets you search available virtual numbers, manage your lines, and send and receive text messages. Use a separate number for work, marketplaces, or other conversations where you prefer not to share your personal number. MESSAGES AND NUMBERS • Search for available numbers and manage your numbers in one app • Send and receive text messages • Keep message drafts and retry when a send is not yet confirmed • View verification messages in your inbox • Manage your credit balance, blocked numbers, and privacy settings This version focuses on messaging. Voice calls, voicemail, and call recording are not available. Number availability and messaging support depend on the region and provider. Some services do not accept virtual numbers for verification. SUBSCRIPTIONS Choose a monthly or annual plan with the number allowance shown in the app. Usage credits may be required for international messages. Current prices are shown before purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions auto-renew unless turned off at least 24 hours before the period ends. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms: https://arioapps.com/terms Privacy: https://arioapps.com/privacy