Prelude: Revolutionizing SMS Verification / The Hidden Cost of SMS Verification
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Prelude: Revolutionizing SMS Verification / The Hidden Cost of SMS Verification
In the era of digital convenience, SMS verification has become a ubiquitous part of our online interactions. From signing up for new accounts to securing two-factor authentication, it's a seemingly simple process. However, behind the scenes, SMS verification presents significant challenges for businesses, particularly in terms of cost and reliability. The Zenly Experience Prelude's journey began at Zenly, a popular location-sharing app. The founders, Matias Berny and [Other Founder's Name], firsthand experienced the complexities of SMS verification. They realized that this often-overlooked process could be a major bottleneck, impacting user experience and operational costs. The Problem with Traditional SMS Verification Cost: Telecom providers charge businesses for every SMS sent, making it an expensive proposition, especially for companies with large user bases. Reliability: The traditional SMS infrastructure is fragmented and unreliable, leading to delays, failed deliveries, a…