Can You Get An Address If All You Have Is A Phone Number?

Ever wanted to send a gift or card to a friend but you don't know their mailing address? As long as you have a phone number, online resources can often let you look them up.

For some people, this is an example of the resources available today on the Internet. For others, it's almost a little scary to think how easy it is to locate personal information about someone.

The reverse phone lookup services are offered by many search engines, and the service is free. Don't go to a site offering the service for a cost, even though many can be found. Using Google as an example, because it's the largest search engines, all you need to do is type "phonebook:" and then enter the telephone number, including the area code. If you want to be sure random people cannot easily look up your home address, all you have to do is make sure your address is not published with your home listing. If you're really concerned about added privacy, but don't want an unlisted number, some people even use an alias or a pet's name in their listing (again, without an address).

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