Burner (mobile application)

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Burner is a mobile application for iOS and Android made by Ad Hoc Labs, Inc. that allows users to create temporary disposable phone numbers in the U.S. and Canada. The app allows smartphone users to have a phone number that is anonymous and can be thrown away, for purposes such as online ads, while traveling, for business projects, or for dating profiles. Burner is a product of Ad Hoc Labs, an Atwater Village, Los Angeles-based software startup. The application's name is a reference to so-called "burner phones," prepaid mobile phones that are replaced frequently. The company has stated it would comply with law enforcement requests related to search warrants.

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