SMS verification...
That stopped me cold. Give out my telephone number to a site whose gateway page only offers sign in or register options? Not happening.
No information about who they are, where they are, what they’re about, no FAQs about privacy or security...or who funds it. Ain’t no such thing as a free lunch.
Could be a Red Chinese false flag operation or even deep state.
No way to verify that it’s a legit operation.
Pass
I’ve heard your concerns from friends/family as well so you’re not alone.
People don’t like it!