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Mobile Phone Numbers and Credit Files

emperoroficecream
Posts: 2 Newbie

Greetings, does anyone know whether mobile phone numbers (not contracts, but numbers, specifically) are linked to credit files? That is, is a phone number associated with a poor credit history, and is it a marker when applying for credit?
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Greetings.
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It isn't, no.
N Hunter keep a record of information provided on application forms however, and if they see the same number being used for applications in different names they may flag something to the lender.1 -
Thank you both for your replies.0
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Fighter1986 said:It isn't, no.
N Hunter keep a record of information provided on application forms however, and if they see the same number being used for applications in different names they may flag something to the lender.0
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