I didn't enter a support number. Google copied it from my developer profile.

As I said in my last mail, 99.9% of the developers don't want to provide
phone support.

By your logic, Google may as well list my home address because *some*
developers may want to provide free full body massage to their users.


On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 11:34 PM, Al Sutton <a...@funkyandroid.com> wrote:

>
> Some of the 'phone numbers are most likely valid support numbers entered
> by developers to offer users support.
>
> Can you suggest a method for Google to use to distinguish between those
> people who checked the application profile and entered a number they
> wanted to be used and those who uploaded their app, published it, didn't
> check the details, and hence have their number on show?
>
> Al.
>
> Mattaku Betsujin wrote:
> > I have read his thread and changed my number to that of Paris Hilton.
> > So if anyone wants to talk to a hot girl for support, get my app!
> >
> > But regardless, Google still should remove the phone numbers. This is
> > insane.
> >
> > On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 11:08 PM, Al Sutton <a...@funkyandroid.com
> > <mailto:a...@funkyandroid.com>> wrote:
> >
> >
> >     Read the thread JBQ has pointed you at. It shows how to remove your
> >     'phone number, and tells you why it's being shown.
> >
> >     Al.
> >
> >     Mattaku Betsujin wrote:
> >     > Please take remove the number for ALL apps NOW!
> >     >
> >     > Who in their right mind would think of providing phone tech support
> >     > for a .99 app? This is ridiculous!
> >     >
> >     > Those developers who are desperate for human contact are free to
> put
> >     > their phone numbers on their web sites.
> >     >
> >     > On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 5:03 PM, Jean-Baptiste Queru
> >     <j...@android.com <mailto:j...@android.com>
> >     > <mailto:j...@android.com <mailto:j...@android.com>>> wrote:
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >
> >
> http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss/browse_thread/thread/e3772a897dbb0080/ff4eca3dca2fc7de#ff4eca3dca2fc7de
> >     >
> >     >     JBQ
> >     >
> >     >     On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 4:59 PM, Mattaku Betsujin
> >     >     <mattaku.betsu...@gmail.com
> >     <mailto:mattaku.betsu...@gmail.com>
> >     <mailto:mattaku.betsu...@gmail.com
> >     <mailto:mattaku.betsu...@gmail.com>>>
> >     >     wrote:
> >     >     > Google, please tell me this is a big foul up. Today my phone
> >     >     number appeared
> >     >     > in the Market listing of my app, and my answering machine
> >     is full of
> >     >     > messages by people saying how much they like my app.
> >     >     >
> >     >     > I though the phone number will never be listed. How dare you!
> >     >     >
> >     >     > >
> >     >     >
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >     --
> >     >     Jean-Baptiste M. "JBQ" Queru
> >     >     Android Engineer, Google.
> >     >
> >     >     Please don't contact me directly.
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >
> >     > >
> >
> >
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> >
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