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Phreeli

The phone carrier that only needs your ZIP code.

Zero KYCTrust 49/100US

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CAUTION · TRENDING
JURISDICTIONUS
WARNINGUS-incorporated MVNO operating on T-Mobile network infrastructure. Five Eyes jurisdiction. T-Mobile towers still record cell tower connection patterns (location metadata) — Phreeli cannot control what T-Mobile's towers log. Phreeli itself stores no identity data (ZIP code only). Credit card payments processed via ZK proof without storing card-to-phone link. Best used for metadata protection from carrier data broker sales, not for adversaries with access to T-Mobile tower data.
AUDITED BYNone on record
TRUST SCORE
49
LAST VERIFIED3/14/2026
LAST UPDATED3/14/2026

Specs

KYC LEVELZero
FEEprepay
NETWORKSXMR, ZEC
CATEGORIESComms
BEST FORAnonymous US phone service, No-identity cellular, Privacy from carrier data brokers
FEATURESeSIM, Anonymous Signup, Tor Delivery, Zero-Knowledge Payments, US Coverage
TORYes
REGIONS1 country — United States

About

Anonymous US phone carrier (MVNO on T-Mobile). ZIP code only signup. Pay with Monero, Zcash, or credit card via zero-knowledge proof. eSIM available over Tor. No identity stored.

Follow the Money

  Phreeli Inc — USA (US), T-Mobile MVNO
  ──────────────────────────────────────
  CEO: Nicholas Merrill (anti-NSL, 2004)
  Investor: $5M anonymous angel (private)
  Revenue: prepay mobile subscriptions
  ├─ Five Eyes (US) + T-Mobile towers
  ├─ T-Mobile logs tower location meta
  └─ Phreeli stores zero identity data
Phreeli — ownership and funding chain

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Phreeli require KYC or identity verification?

No. Phreeli does not require identity verification (KYC) for typical usage. No government ID, passport, or selfie required.

What payment methods does Phreeli accept?

Phreeli accepts the following payment methods: XMR, ZEC.

Is Phreeli available in my country?

Phreeli is available in: US.

Is Phreeli based in a Five Eyes country?

Yes. Phreeli is based in US, which is a Five Eyes member country (US, UK, CA, AU, NZ). Authorities in Five Eyes countries can compel providers to hand over data and issue gag orders preventing disclosure.

Is Phreeli safe to use for privacy?

Use Phreeli with caution. US-incorporated MVNO operating on T-Mobile network infrastructure. Five Eyes jurisdiction. T-Mobile towers still record cell tower connection patterns (location metadata) — Phreeli cannot control what T-Mobile's towers log. Phreeli itself stores no identity data (ZIP code only). Credit card payments processed via ZK proof without storing card-to-phone link. Best used for metadata protection from carrier data broker sales, not for adversaries with access to T-Mobile tower data.

Which payment networks does Phreeli support?

Accepted networks: XMR, ZEC.

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