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The question

Is it permissible to use applications such as "Numberbook" to obtain people's phone numbers (such as old friends or Twitter celebrities) with the intention of communicating with them and greeting them, and not with the intention of causing harm or manipulation, knowing that the questioner is female and wishes to communicate with women?

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The answer

There is no objection to using programs and searching through them if the available data and figures have been provided with the knowledge or consent of their owners, and for a permissible purpose.

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