Company
Date Published
Author
Ryan Schwartz
Word count
935
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

Twilio is announcing new mobile intelligence packages in its Twilio Lookup API, including Line Type Intelligence and SIM Swap, which provide insights into a user's phone number, such as line type, caller name identification, and carrier checks, to enhance security without increasing friction. The need for mobile intelligence data grows as users engage with the digital world mobile-first, and Twilio aims to bolster its Lookup signals to meet this growing demand. The new packages are currently in Beta, with Line Type Intelligence available now and SIM Swap launching soon, offering real-time authoritative data on SIM swaps and line type intelligence.