Michel, I too am a fan of Google - and I have given my phone number for security purpose. In a situation where email account can get hacked by anyone smart, have decided to believe and trust Google. Regards. Dinesh
On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 4:58 AM, OZmic <[email protected]> wrote: > I noted that Google asks for mobile phone numbers lately as a security > measure. I am a great fan of Google but I am beginning to resent these > intrusive ways a securising. I am thankful that it is not a compulsory > option yet. Am I the only one to feel uneasy about this ? As they say if > you do nothing wrong you have nothing to fear but we know that in practice > it does not work like that. I am not especially "parano" otherwise I would > not have a world wide profile on the WWW but there are some things that one > likes to keep private , at least to some extent, such as a phone number. > What do you think? >

