Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to the most common questions about our SMS receiving service
General Questions
What is 69yue.net?
69yue.net is a free online service that provides temporary virtual phone numbers from various countries. These numbers can receive real SMS messages, allowing you to verify accounts or register for services without using your personal phone number.
Is 69yue.net really free to use?
Yes, our service is completely free to use. We don't charge any fees for using our virtual numbers or viewing received messages. There are no hidden costs or premium features.
Do I need to create an account?
No, you don't need to create an account or provide any personal information to use our service. Simply visit our website, select a country or region, choose a virtual phone number, and start receiving SMS messages.
What countries do you offer virtual numbers from?
We offer virtual numbers from many countries including the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, and many others. You can view the complete list of available countries on our Regions page.
Service Usage
How long do SMS messages remain available?
SMS messages typically remain available for a limited period, usually several days to a few weeks. We recommend using the service for temporary verification needs rather than long-term message storage.
Can I send SMS messages using your service?
No, our service is for receiving SMS messages only. You cannot send outgoing messages using our virtual phone numbers. 69yue.net is specifically designed as a one-way receiving service.
Can I reserve a specific phone number?
No, our virtual numbers are shared publicly and cannot be reserved for individual use. All numbers in our system are available to all users on a first-come, first-served basis.
Privacy and Security
Can other people see the messages I receive?
Yes. All messages sent to our virtual numbers are publicly visible to anyone using our service.
Never use these numbers for sensitive or personal communications. They are intended only for temporary verification purposes where privacy is not a concern.
Do you collect my personal information?
We collect minimal information necessary to provide our service and ensure its proper functioning. This may include IP addresses for security purposes and to prevent abuse. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for detailed information.
What if I accidentally receive sensitive information?
If you notice that sensitive personal information has been sent to one of our public numbers, please contact us immediately through our Contact page. We will take appropriate steps to remove such information from our platform.
Technical Questions
Why do some services not accept virtual numbers?
Some services block virtual numbers to prevent abuse, spam, or fraudulent accounts. This is particularly common with financial services, social media platforms, and other services that prioritize security and verification.
Do your virtual numbers work for all verification services?
No, our numbers may not work with all verification services. Many financial institutions, social networks, and secure platforms specifically block virtual or VOIP numbers. We cannot guarantee compatibility with any specific service.
How frequently are new numbers added?
We regularly update our database with new numbers. However, the frequency varies depending on availability from our providers and user demand for specific countries or regions.