PHOENIX – They are everywhere, constant and non-stop: campaigns and special interest groups are flooding phones with political texts, annoying to many voters.
So how did they even get your number? There are a lot of ways, says cyber group The Data Doctors.
Participation in political surveys, volunteering, donations – all could be sources where campaigns get your information.
However, it’s common that businesses give your number to third parties: something you probably had no idea you agreed to when signing that lengthy terms of service agreement.
“I’d say twice a week I get a political text message,” said one Phoenician, Ian.
“Probably at least five or six a day,” said another.
“At least 50,” said another.
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One voter in the Valley, Christoff says, “it’s to the point where it’s just oversaturation.”
Both sides are doing it
Democrats and Republicans on both sides of the aisle are doing it.
“I’ve never seen …